Full Result 3.40 Warwick | 23 April 2015

PC Finance Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m5f OMS Good 11 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	2. Mercers Court (IRE) 8/11F Trevor Whelan Neil King	Trevor Whelan Neil King	7	110	125	59	118	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Vikki's Dream (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up, headway 8th, not fluent 3 out, led last, ridden and hung right flat, stayed on (op 4/7)

2 1½	6. Wings Attract (IRE) 6/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	6	110	–	58	115	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Huncheon Siss (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, headway after 6th, led after 3 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace flat

3 21 [22½]	4. The Big Dipper 12/1 Noel Fehily David Dennis	Noel Fehily David Dennis	6	110	–	38	97	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Pougatcheva (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Held up, headway 7th, every chance after 3 out, ridden and weakening when mistake last (op 14/1)

4 18 [40½]	1. Bilbrook Blaze 5/2 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	5	110	119	21	82	–
b g Kayf Tara - Za Beau (IRE) (Beneficial)
Led, headed and weakened after 3 out (op 11/4)

5 4 [44½]	8. Cool Fusion 100/1 Danny Burton ⁷ Anthony Day	Danny Burton ⁷ Anthony Day	6	100	–	10	71	–
b m Beat All (USA) - Fusion Of Tunes (Mr Confusion)
Held up, mistake 4th, headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened

6 23 [67½]	9. Showbiz Floozy 100/1 Andrew Thornton John O'Neill	Andrew Thornton John O'Neill	6	107	–	–	49	–
b m Beat All (USA) - Laced Up (IRE) (The Parson)
Prominent, ridden after 6th, weakened 8th

7 1¾ [69¼]	5. Wingers Diggers 33/1 Liam Heard Jeremy Scott	Liam Heard Jeremy Scott	7	110	–	–	54	–
ch g Pasternak - Song Of Kenda (Rolfe)
Prominent, ridden approaching 6th, weakened before next

8 1¼ [70½]	7. Betty Borgia 100/1 Jack Quinlan Nicholas Pomfret	Jack Quinlan Nicholas Pomfret	9	107	–	–	46	–
ch m Killer Instinct - Bellefleur (Alflora)
Chased leader until ridden after 8th, weakened after 3 out

PU	3. Mr Edge (USA) 10/1 Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	5	110 p	–	–	–	–
b g Added Edge (USA) - Beauty Times (USA) (Salt Lake)
Chased leaders to 7th, in rear when mistake next, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding suffered an over-reach to its left-fore)

9 ran Off time: 3:41:15 Winning time: 5m 7.30s (slow by 23.30s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: David Nott, Ken Lawrence, Tim Messom (Mercers Court) 1st breeder: Alistair Thompson
2nd owner: The Rann Family (Wings Attract)
3rd owner: The Lucky Seven (The Big Dipper)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.90 £2.90 Ex: £6.40 CSF: £6.89 Trifecta: £31.50

3:40 Warwick 23 Apr 2015

PC Finance Maiden Hurdle