Full Result 7.30 Uttoxeter | 16 May 2015

Abacus Decorators Mares' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) 3m OMS Good 12 hurdles

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Minnie Milan (IRE) 5/1 Trevor Whelan Neil King	Trevor Whelan Neil King	6	101	95	102	102	–
b m Milan - Shiminnie (IRE) (Bob Back)
Close 2nd until joined leader 7th, led before 3 out, driven and wandered right between last two, drew 3 lengths clear at last and kept on gamely (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)

2 1½	1. Ebony Empress (IRE) 13/2 Mr Martin McIntyre ⁷ Neil Mulholland	Mr Martin McIntyre ⁷ Neil Mulholland	6	115 p	120	126	126	–
br m Kris Kin (USA) - Auditing Empress (IRE) (Accordion)
Last when mistake 4th, still 6th but on bridle and not asked for effort home turn, closed from 2 out and went 2nd at last, ridden and finished strongly but too much to do (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

3 4 [5½]	6. Maypole Lass 9/1 Brendan Powell Stuart Edmunds	Brendan Powell Stuart Edmunds	5	1011 p	105	108	106	–
ch m Halling (USA) - Maigold Lass (Mark Of Esteem)
Settled tracking leaders, effort going well before 3 out, with winner before next, ridden and taken slightly right and no extra between last two (op 17/2)

4 nk [5¾]	2. A Shade Of Bay 18/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	7	1112 p	120	123	121	–
b m Midnight Legend - Pulling Strings (IRE) (Accordion)
Towards rear, went 4th and pushed along before 3 out, ridden and outpaced after next, stayed on again after last without threatening (op 14/1)

5 5 [10¾]	3. Mighty Minnie 100/30 Tom O'Brien Henry Daly	Tom O'Brien Henry Daly	6	116	114	113	110	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Vanina II (FR) (Italic)
Hit 3rd, soon towards rear, last at 8th, driven and beaten before 3 out, plugged on (op 7/2 tchd 11/4)

6 21 [31¾]	5. Flemensbay 11/4F Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	7	1012 p	106	88	83	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Mandys Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Took keen hold, led, joined 7th, soon hard driven, headed before 3 out and dropped out very tamely, tailed off (trainer said, regarding running, that the mare having been upped in class was outpaced when the field quickened in the home straight) (op 3/1)

7 nk [32]	4. Gaye Memories 9/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	7	1013	107	88	84	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Gaye Memory (IRE) (Buckskin)
Close 3rd until lost place under pressure well before 3 out, tailed off when mistake last (tchd 5/1)

7 ran Off time: 7:30:14 Winning time: 5m 46.20s (slow by 9.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mark & Tracy Harrod,P Branigan,T Messom (Minnie Milan) 1st breeder: S P Tindall
2nd owner: Wincanton Race Club (Ebony Empress)
3rd owner: Ben Turner (Maypole Lass)
Tote win: £6.90 PL: £3 £3 Ex: £30.20 CSF: £35.50 Trifecta: £209.10

7:30 Uttoxeter 16 May 2015

Abacus Decorators Mares' Handicap Hurdle