Full Result 2.30 Exeter | 22 March 2011

Finlake Holiday Park Novices' Selling Hurdle

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m175yds) 2m1f Good 8 hurdles

1st £1,951.50 2nd £573 3rd £286.50 4th £143.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Leopard Hills (IRE) 13/2 D P Fahy Alison Thorpe	D P Fahy Alison Thorpe	4	107	100	74	89	–
b g Acclamation - Sadler's Park (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, headway 5th, ridden and jumped left from 3 out, led last, driven out (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

2 3¼	11. Stir On The Sea (IRE) 13/2 Hadden Frost Jimmy Frost	Hadden Frost Jimmy Frost	5	107 tb	85	70	82	–
bb m Turtle Island (IRE) - Ballyroe Flash (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Mid-division, headway 5th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on to hold chance last, kept on but no extra (op 17-2 tchd 6-1)

3 2¼ [5½]	4. Ladies Best 6/1 Matt Griffiths ⁵ Gordon Edwards	Matt Griffiths ⁵ Gordon Edwards	7	109 t	85	74	89	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Lady Of The Lake (Caerleon)
Led chasing group, closed on leaders 2nd, ridden to lead approaching 3 out, soon hung badly left, headed last, no extra when drifted across to near siderails (op 17-2 tchd 11-2)

4 2½ [8]	8. Dolores Ortiz (IRE) 16/1 Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	5	107	–	65	78	–
b m High Chaparral (IRE) - Ma N'Ieme Biche (USA) (Key To The Kingdom)
Chased leader, clear of remainder until 2nd, ridden approaching 3 out, soon one pace (tchd 12-1)

5 1½ [9½]	2. Ask The Oracle 11/2 Miss Isabel Tompsett ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	Miss Isabel Tompsett ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	5	109 t	100	70	83	–
ch g Where Or When (IRE) - Delphic Way (Warning)
Mid-division of chasing group, headway after 2nd, effort approaching 3 out, soon one pace (op 8-1 tchd 9-2)

6 7 [16½]	1. Marino Prince (FR) 5/4F Tom Scudamore Jim Best	Tom Scudamore Jim Best	6	119	111	71	94	–
b g Dr Fong (USA) - Hula Queen (USA) (Irish River)
Held up behind, closing when blundered badly and virtually fell 5th, never recovered (op 4-5 tchd 13-8 and 7-4 in places)

7 26 [42½]	9. Floradora Do 33/1 Jimmy Derham ³ Ron Hodges	Jimmy Derham ³ Ron Hodges	9	104	76	24	47	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Cream By Post (Torus)
Jumped left, mid-division, ridden after 5th, weakening when hit 3 out, tailed off (tchd 28-1)

8 16 [58½]	5. Pedasus (USA) 50/1 Chris Davies ⁷ Ronald Harris	Chris Davies ⁷ Ronald Harris	5	107 p	–	11	39	–
b g Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Butterfly Cove (USA) (Storm Cat)
Held up, headway 5th, effort before next, soon weakened, tailed off

9 24 [82½]	7. Victory Bay 50/1 Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Simon Burrough	Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Simon Burrough	6	107 tp	74	–	18	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Play It Down (Thethingaboutitis)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 66-1)

10 26 [108½]	3. Fluters House 80/1 Donal Devereux ³ Gerald Ham	Donal Devereux ³ Gerald Ham	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Piccolo - Little Tumbler (IRE) (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Prominent in chasing group, closed on leaders 2nd, weakened 5th, tailed off (op 66-1 tchd 100-1)

11 3½ [112]	6. Stellar Cause (USA) 100/1 Johnny Farrelly Nick Ayliffe	Johnny Farrelly Nick Ayliffe	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Stellar (USA) (Grand Slam)
Tailed off from 3rd (trainer said that the gelding bled from the nose)

11 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 4m 10.00s (slow by 19.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Mrs A M Thorpe (Leopard Hills) 1st breeder: S And S Hubbard Rodwell
2nd owner: J D Frost (Stir On The Sea)
3rd owner: G F Edwards (Ladies Best)
Tote win: £7.20 PL: £2.10 £2.50 £2.10 Ex: £38.80 CSF: £46.34
There was no bid for the winner. Marino Prince was claimed by P. T. Midgley for £6,000.

2:30 Exeter 22 Mar 2011

Finlake Holiday Park Novices' Selling Hurdle