Full Result 2.20 Warwick | 23 March 2011

Warwick For Weddings Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m5f OMS Good 11 hurdles

1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Sweet Irony (FR) 5/4F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	111	121	85	119	–
b g Laveron - Medicis (FR) (Sicyos)
Held up in rear, headway to track leaders 6th, went 2nd after 3 out, slight lead next, came clear run-in, easily (tchd 6-5 and 11-8 in places)

2 7	8. Rossmore Lad (IRE) 7/1 Daryl Jacob Charlie Longsdon	Daryl Jacob Charlie Longsdon	6	111	–	79	109	–
bb g Beneficial - Celestial Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, led after 3 out, narrowly headed 2 out, soon one pace, no chance with winner after last but kept on well for clear 2nd (op 8-1)

3 7 [14]	12. Captain Cool (IRE) 16/1 Jimmy Derham ³ Richard Hannon Snr	Jimmy Derham ³ Richard Hannon Snr	4	104	–	65	92	–
ch g Captain Rio - Aiaie (Zafonic)
In rear, headway and in touch from 6th, ridden and outpaced approaching 3 out, ridden and rallied soon after, went 3rd approaching 2 out but no impression on leading duo (vet said gelding suffered heat stress) (op 20-1)

4 4½ [18½]	6. Rebel High (IRE) 80/1 Liam Treadwell Derek Frankland	Liam Treadwell Derek Frankland	7	111	–	69	96	–
ch g Hymns On High - Celia's Fountain (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Led to 2nd, stayed pressing leader to 4 out, ridden and outpaced 3 out, stayed on again from 2 out to take 4th when not fluent last (vet said gelding suffered heat stress) (op 100-1 tchd 66-1)

5 1½ [20]	2. Faultless Feelings (IRE) 7/4 Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	5	111	–	68	93	–
b g Milan - Duchess Of Cork (IRE) (Satco)
Chased leaders, ridden to go 2nd briefly soon after 3 out, weakened well before next (vet said gelding was lame left-fore) (op 13-8)

6 11 [31]	10. Touz Master (FR) 28/1 Charles Greene ⁷ Nick Kent	Charles Greene ⁷ Nick Kent	7	108	–	58	85	–
ch g Wagon Master (FR) - Tressa (FR) (Assert)
Slight lead from 2nd until headed and weakened after 3 out (tchd 33-1)

7 54 [85]	4. Mickytaker (IRE) 14/1 Gerard Tumelty Alan King	Gerard Tumelty Alan King	6	111	–	8	28	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Aimees Princess (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Always in rear, jumped slowly 4th, hit 5th, tailed off after 7th (op 16-1)

8 6 [91]	1. Astroleo 66/1 Colin Bolger Mark H Tompkins	Colin Bolger Mark H Tompkins	5	111	–	–	22	–
ch g Groom Dancer (USA) - Astrolove (IRE) (Bigstone)
Always in rear, tailed off after 6th (op 50-1)

PU	3. Keltic Crisis (IRE) 80/1 Mr P Harty ⁷ Jonathan Geake	Mr P Harty ⁷ Jonathan Geake	7	108	–	–	–	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Catch Ball (Prince Sabo)
In rear, rider lost irons 5th, pulled up before next (op 66-1)

PU	11. Tranquil River (IRE) 150/1 Mr S M O'Donovan ⁷ John Upson	Mr S M O'Donovan ⁷ John Upson	6	108	–	–	–	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Halycon Day (IRE) (Satco)
Not fluent 1st, weakened 6th, tailed off next, pulled up before 3 out

UR	7. Remarkable Rocket (IRE) 100/1 Mr J Flook ⁷ Andrew Price	Mr J Flook ⁷ Andrew Price	7	108	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Miss Capella (IRE) (Invited)
Blundered 1st, mistake 2nd, in rear, in touch when jumped slowly 6th, hit 7th, weakened 4 out, no chance when mistake and unseated rider last (op 200-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 49.27s (slow by 5.27s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Monbeg Dude (self certificate)
1st owner: S M Smith (Sweet Irony) 1st breeder: Mme Laurence Gagneux
2nd owner: Tim Bostwick (Rossmore Lad)
3rd owner: Mrs John Lee (Captain Cool)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.10 £2.10 £2.80 Ex: £11.40 CSF: £10.62

2:20 Warwick 23 Mar 2011

Warwick For Weddings Maiden Hurdle