3:55 Worcester 18 Aug 2004
Cannons Health Club Maiden Hurdle Class E
(Class 4) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles
1st
£3,471 2nd
£1,068 3rd
£534 4th
£267
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 112 | – | 59 | 103 | – | ||||
| b g Presenting - Billys Pet (Le Moss) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon went 2nd, driven along after, finally took lead 30yds out, all out (op 7-4) | ||||||||||
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5 | 112 | – | 58 | 103 | – | ||||
| ch g Irish River (FR) - Carefree Kate (USA) (Lyphard) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, led 5th, ridden when not fluent last, kept on well until headed final 30yds | ||||||||||
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4 | 111 | – | 50 | 96 | – | ||||
| b g Alzao (USA) - Karinski (USA) (Palace Music) | ||||||||||
| Set slow pace until 2nd, prominent until led briefly after 5th, ridden 3 out, one pace and well held from next (tchd 13-2) | ||||||||||
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5 | 112 | – | 51 | 97 | – | ||||
| ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Brillantina (FR) (Crystal Glitters) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, ridden and effort after 5th, one pace and no impression from next | ||||||||||
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8 | 112 | – | 39 | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Secret Obsession (USA) (Secretariat) | ||||||||||
| In rear division, well outpaced 5th, modest late headway (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 1012 | – | 36 | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Compton Place - Maria Isabella (FR) (Young Generation) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, some progress after 4th, outpaced after next, no chance when landed awkwardly 3 out (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, his orders were to nurse gelding over the first few and creep into the race down the back straight, but gelding was green and would not switch off in the early stages and also made a mistake at the third-last; he added that he felt gelding had lost its action and he felt it prudent just to push out gelding to the line) (tchd 28-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 104 | – | 20 | 71 | – | ||||
| b m Deploy - Darling Splodge (Elegant Air) | ||||||||||
| Unimpressive to post, held up and never better than midfield, struggling before 3 out (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 111 | – | 15 | 68 | – | ||||
| b g Victory Note (USA) - Shirley Venture (Be My Chief) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, lost touch 5th (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 112 | – | 14 | 68 | – | ||||
| ch g Selkirk (USA) - Aunt Tate (Tate Gallery) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold in rear, effort to midfield but well off pace after 5th, no chance after (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 111 | – | – | 48 | – | |||
| ch g Topanoora (IRE) - Giveherthewhistle (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, ridden and struggling next, tailed off (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 1010 | – | – | 39 | – | ||||
| b f Merdon Melody - Dutyful (Bold Owl) | ||||||||||
| Prominent until 3rd, weakening when mistake next, tailed off | ||||||||||
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7 | 109 | 95 | – | 35 | – | ||||
| b g Never So Bold (IRE) - Mainmast (Bustino) | ||||||||||
| Pulled his way into lead 2nd, headed 5th, dropped out quickly before next (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 112 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Affirmed (USA) - Poppy Carew (IRE) (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard in rear, lost touch before 4th, tailed off next (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 1010 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| b f Vettori (IRE) - Beauchamp Kate (Petoski) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, struggling 5th, tailed off and pulled up next (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 3:55:00 Winning time: 3m 57.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 124%
- 1st owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Giorgio) 1st breeder: William Mangan
- 2nd owner: D J Dowling (Galey River)
- 3rd owner: Matham Investments (Makulu)
- Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.20 £3.70 £2.30 Ex: £18.60 CSF: £16.92
