Full Result 12.40 Wincanton | 26 December 2008

Wise Catering Mares' Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f65yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,577.75 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Calusa Crystal (FR) 6/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	5	1010	–	113	115	–
b m Double Bed (FR) - Mahogany River (Irish River)
Tracked leaders, led after 3 out, driven clear from 2 out, stayed on strongly (op 10-1 tchd 11-2)

2 8	15. Santia 4/1 Christian Williams Alan King	Christian Williams Alan King	5	1010	–	103	108	–
b m Kahyasi (IRE) - Santana Lady (IRE) (Blakeney)
Mid-division, headway 4 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, never any chance and stayed on one pace (tchd 7-2 and 5-1)

3 3½ [11½]	1. Bathwick Quest (IRE) 7/2 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	4	1010	105	99	105	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Ninth Quest (USA) (Quest For Fame)
In touch, chased leaders from 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 5-1)

4 15 [26½]	10. Line Artic (FR) 16/1 Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	4	107	101	80	92	–
b f Freedom Cry - Si Jamais (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Jumped slowly 1st and rear, headway 3 out, chased leaders before 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 18-1)

5 1½ [28]	6. Finnish Melody 40/1 Ed Cookson ¹⁰ Andy Turnell	Ed Cookson ¹⁰ Andy Turnell	4	100	–	78	90	–
ch f Karinga Bay - Myrtilla (Beldale Flutter)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out

6 5 [33]	8. Je Ne Sais Plus (FR) 5/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	4	1010	–	71	88	–
gr f Spadoun (FR) - Sheer Drop (FR) (Kenmare)
In rear and hit 3rd, headway 4 out, chased leaders after 3 out, weakened before next (op 4-1)

7 ¾ [33¾]	18. Worbarrow Bay (IRE) 14/1 Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	6	1010	–	70	85	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Cribaline (FR) (Air De Cour)
Prssed leader to 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 16-1)

8 39 [72¾]	3. Chilla Cilla 50/1 Nick Scholfield ⁵ Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield ⁵ Jeremy Scott	5	105	–	18	50	–
ch m Glacial Storm (USA) - Priscilla (Teenoso)
In rear, moderate progress 3 out, soon ridden and never anywhere near, tailed off

9 shd [72¾]	13. Plain Champagne (IRE) 80/1 Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Dr Jeremy Naylor	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Dr Jeremy Naylor	6	105	–	17	50	–
b m Victory Note (USA) - Paddys Cocktail (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Never beyond mid-division, tailed off (tchd 100-1)

10 ¾ [73½]	11. Meohmy 80/1 Joe Tizzard Mick Channon	Joe Tizzard Mick Channon	5	1010	–	16	49	–
b m Marju (IRE) - Meshhed (USA) (Gulch)
Hit 1st, always in rear, tailed off (op 100-1)

11 2¼ [75¾]	9. Kentford Serotina 66/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	5	107	–	13	47	–
b m Emperor Fountain - Notinhand (Nearly A Hand)
Took keen hold, led until headed after 3 out, weakened rapidly, tailed off

12 7 [82¾]	12. Missie Geore (IRE) 150/1 Hadden Frost ³ Jimmy Frost	Hadden Frost ³ Jimmy Frost	5	107	–	3	41	–
b m Strategic Choice (USA) - Hinari Disk Deck (Indian King)
Soon behind, tailed off (op 100-1)

13 6 [88¾]	7. Indiana Fox 40/1 Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	5	1010	–	–	35	–
b m Foxhound (USA) - Ridgewood Ruby (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3 out, no chance when mistake 2 out (op 100-1)

14 9 [97¾]	14. Sally Army 100/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Ron Hodges	Tommy Phelan ³ Ron Hodges	7	107	–	–	27	–
b m Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Persistent Gunner (Gunner B)
Soon behind, tailed off

PU	5. Delaydee Vic (IRE) 200/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ Gordon Edwards	Tom O'Connor ⁷ Gordon Edwards	5	105 2	–	–	–	–
ch m Old Vic - Moonshee (IRE) (Le Moss)
Chased leaders to 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare bled from the nose) (op 150-1)

PU	16. Star Lady (GER) 16/1 Aidan Coleman ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Aidan Coleman ³ Jonjo O'Neill	4	107	–	–	–	–
b f Seattle Dancer (USA) - Sennica (GER) (Fabulous Dancer)
Behind from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 14-1)

UR	17. Theft 3/1F Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	5	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Piracy (Jupiter Island)
Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, soon recovered to track leaders, going well when unseated rider 3 out (op 5-2)

UR	4. Classical Act 200/1 Liam Heard Neil Mulholland	Liam Heard Neil Mulholland	4	1010	–	–	–	–
b f Classic Cliche (IRE) - Flash-By (Ilium)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st (op 150-1)

18 ran Off time: 12:42:00 Winning time: 4m 0.20s (slow by 36.20s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Peter Luff (Calusa Crystal) 1st breeder: Mme Guilhaine Le Borgne
2nd owner: The Meadow Men (Santia)
3rd owner: Wayne Clifford (Bathwick Quest)
Tote win: £9.90 PL: £3.10 £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £40.60 CSF: £32.27

12:40 Wincanton 26 Dec 2008

Wise Catering Mares' Novices' Hurdle