Full Result 1.10 Wetherby | 26 December 2008

St. John Ambulance "Caring For Life" Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 3yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Bedizen 10/1 David England Pam Sly	David England Pam Sly	5	112	105	–	109	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Barboukh (Night Shift)
In touch on inner, steady headway to track leaders halfway, close up 3 out, shaken up and edged right approaching last, soon ridden and led flat, stayed on (tchd 11-1)

2 1½	11. Halfway Cut 28/1 P C O'Neill Alex Hales	P C O'Neill Alex Hales	6	1012	101	–	100	–
b g Definite Article - Forest Of Arden (Tap On Wood)
Held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 4 out, effort and close up next, ridden to lead and edged left approaching last, driven and headed flat, no extra (tchd 25-1 and 33-1)

3 7 [8½]	12. Crystal Prince 20/1 Paul Moloney Charlie Longsdon	Paul Moloney Charlie Longsdon	4	1011 b	100	–	93	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Crystal Ring (IRE) (Kris)
Led, ridden along 4 out, driven next, headed and not much room when switched left approaching last, soon one pace (op 14-1)

4 nse [8½]	3. Greenbelt 16/1 Davy Condon George Moore	Davy Condon George Moore	7	117	110	–	103	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Emerald I (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Held up towards rear, steady headway 4 out, chased leaders when hit next, soon ridden and kept on same pace

5 hd [8¾]	9. Faversham 7/1 Ryan Mania ⁵ John Mackie	Ryan Mania ⁵ John Mackie	5	108	102	–	94	–
b g Halling (USA) - Barger (USA) (Riverman)
In touch, headway 5 out, effort to chase leaders next, ridden along 3 out and one pace from next (op 15-2)

6 7 [15¾]	16. Springvic (IRE) 25/1 W J Cafferty ⁷ George Moore	W J Cafferty ⁷ George Moore	8	911	93	–	83	–
b g Old Vic - Spring Beauty (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up in rear and not fluent early, steady headway 4 out, in touch next, soon ridden and staying on when slightly hampered 2 out and no impression after (tchd 28-1)

7 10 [25¾]	14. Ardesia (IRE) 66/1 Miss T Jackson ⁷ Tina Jackson	Miss T Jackson ⁷ Tina Jackson	4	103 1	99	–	74	–
b g Red Sunset - Lowtown (Camden Town)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, ridden before next and never near leaders, saddle slipped (jockey said gelding's saddle slipped) (op 50-1)

8 5 [30¾]	2. Coconut Beach 22/1 Gary Berridge ³ Stephen Clark	Gary Berridge ³ Stephen Clark	7	116 b	112	–	82	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Eversince (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Tracked leaders, headway to chase winner 5th, ridden along 4 out, weakened approaching next (op 16-1)

9 15 [45¾]	10. Blast The Past 4/1 Robert Walford Tim Walford	Robert Walford Tim Walford	6	1012 p	101	–	56	–
b m Past Glories - Yours Or Mine (IRE) (Exhibitioner)
Prominent, effort on inner and close up 5th, ridden along 4 out and weakened before next (op 9-1)

10 2¼ [48]	1. Knockavilla (IRE) 2/1F Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	5	1112	115	–	68	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Native Singer (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, weakened quickly and behind from next (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (tchd 9-4)

F	8. Mad Professor (IRE) 18/1 Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Alex Hales	Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Alex Hales	5	109 p	105	–	91	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Fancy Theory (USA) (Quest For Fame)
Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 4 out, ridden along and in touch next, driven and fell 2 out (op 14-1)

F	6. Sendali (FR) 16/1 Brian Toomey ⁷ James Bethell	Brian Toomey ⁷ James Bethell	4	1010	106	–	98	–
b g Daliapour (IRE) - Lady Senk (FR) (Pink I)
Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 4 out, chased leaders next, 4th and ridden when fell next (op 12-1)

PU	4. Habanero 28/1 Henry Oliver Clive Mulhall	Henry Oliver Clive Mulhall	7	115	108	–	–	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Queen Of Dance (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Raced wide, close up, hit 3rd, ridden along and lost place halfway, in rear when blundered 5th, behind after and pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 22-1)

PU	5. Toss The Caber (IRE) 20/1 Jason Maguire Stephen Clark	Jason Maguire Stephen Clark	6	114	107	–	–	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Celtic Fling (Lion Cavern)
Behind from halfway, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was unable to dominate and stopped quickly) (op 16-1 tchd 22-1)

PU	13. Helvetio 10/1 Barry Keniry Micky Hammond	Barry Keniry Micky Hammond	6	1011	100	–	–	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Personal Love (USA) (Diesis)
Close up, ridden along and weakened quickly after 4th, behind when pulled up before 3 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

UR	17. Nothingtodeclaire 40/1 David Nolan Amy Weaver	David Nolan Amy Weaver	4	100 4	89	–	–	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Double Fault (IRE) (Zieten)
In midfield when blundered badly and unseated rider 4th

16 ran Off time: 1:12:00 Winning time: 3m 57.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Royal Flynn (self certificate)
1st owner: D Bayliss, T Davies, G Libson & P Sly (Bedizen) 1st breeder: Whitsbury Manor Stud & Stowell Hill Ltd
2nd owner: The Patient Partnership (Halfway Cut)
3rd owner: Bulls & Bears (Crystal Prince)
Tote win: £14.30 PL: £2.50 £7.20 £5.20 Ex: £707.30 CSF: £270.68 Tricast: £5,454.03

1:10 Wetherby 26 Dec 2008

St. John Ambulance "Caring For Life" Handicap Hurdle