Full Result 5.25 Huntingdon | 25 August 2008

Lion Yard Shopping Centre Cambridge Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (1m7f171yds) 2m Good To Firm 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	5. Dark Energy 7/1 Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	4	112 t	100	109	111	–
br g Observatory (USA) - Waterfowl Creek (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up behind, headway on inner after 5th, tracked leader 2 out, cruised into lead last, hard held (op 8-1)

2 4½	8. Aleemdar (IRE) 14/1 David England ³ John Panvert	David England ³ John Panvert	11	106	92	97	93	–
b g Doyoun - Aleema (Red God)
Held up off the pace in midfield, pushed along after 5th, ridden before 2 out, chased winner flat, never a threat to winner (op 12-1)

3 1¼ [5¾]	9. Flanagans Choice (IRE) 11/1 Jimmy McCarthy R W Price	Jimmy McCarthy R W Price	6	103 tp	86	90	86	–
b m Lord Of Appeal - Rivers Town Rosie (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased clear leader, mistake 4th, ridden and not fluent 3 out, kept on same pace between last 2 (op 9-1)

4 1¾ [7½]	2. Kingscourt Lad (IRE) 16/1 Adam Pogson ³ Charles Pogson	Adam Pogson ³ Charles Pogson	10	118 t	108	110	107	–
b g Norwich - Mrs Minella (Deep Run)
Led, clear and blundered 2nd, ridden 2 out, headed last, weakened flat (op 14-1)

5 2½ [10]	7. Phoenix Eye 13/2 Jamie Moore Michael Mullineaux	Jamie Moore Michael Mullineaux	7	1011	94	93	90	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Eye SightI (Roscoe Blake)
Held up well behind, headway 5th, chased leaders and ridden before 2 out, weakened between last 2 (op 6-1)

6 15 [25]	6. Croon 3/1J Robert Thornton Caroline Bailey	Robert Thornton Caroline Bailey	6	110	97	80	78	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Shy Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel)
Prominent in main group, ridden 5th, weakened before next (op 6-1)

7 nk [25¼]	3. Coconut Beach 11/1 Richie McLernon ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	7	112	106	89	86	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Eversince (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Held up off the pace in midfield, ridden and beaten before 3 out (op 9-1)

8 ½ [25¾]	10. So Extreme 66/1 Colin Bolger Philip Sharp	Colin Bolger Philip Sharp	6	100 1	83	66	63	–
ch g Cayman Kai (IRE) - Go Gipsy (Move Off)
Always behind, mistake and ridden 5th, no chance from next

9 4½ [30¼]	1. Goldan Jess (IRE) 3/1J A P McCoy Tony Carroll	A P McCoy Tony Carroll	4	1112	110	87	89	–
b g Golan (IRE) - Bendis (GER) (Danehill)
Took keen hold, in touch in main group, disputed 2nd 3 out, shaken up before next, immediately beaten, eased (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 11-4 tchd 7-2 in places)

10 28 [58¼]	4. El Coto 8/1 Chris Honour ³ John Holt	Chris Honour ³ John Holt	8	114	104	51	51	–
b g Forzando - Thatcherella (Thatching)
Raced off the pace in midfield, pushed along halfway, soon behind, tailed off after 3 out (tchd 9-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 5:26:00 Winning time: 3m 34.70s (fast by 2.30s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: The Yes No Wait Sorries (Dark Energy) 1st breeder: Bearstone Stud
2nd owner: Graham Brown (Aleemdar)
3rd owner: Dhafi Al Marri (Flanagans Choice)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £2 £3.10 £4 Ex: £81.70 CSF: £97.61 Tricast: £1,072.14

Joint course record time.

5:25 Huntingdon 25 Aug 2008

Lion Yard Shopping Centre Cambridge Handicap Hurdle