Full Result 12.35 Kelso | 10 November 2007

Justin Greig & Susan Blood Engagement Celebration "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Good 12 hurdles

1st £2,602.40 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. The Shy Man (IRE) 4/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	4	1112	120	47	123	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Black Betty (Furry Glen)
Held up, smooth headway and close up halfway, led 3 out, driven and held on well from last (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

2 ½	7. Lockstockandbarrel I (IRE) 33/1 Keith Mercer Raymond Shiels	Keith Mercer Raymond Shiels	8	1012	95	33	107	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Quill Project (IRE) (Project Manager)
Led to 3 out, rallied, kept on under pressure run-in (op 25-1)

3 12 [12½]	6. General Ledger (IRE) 5/6F Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	5	1012	–	22	96	–
b g Alderbrook - Las-Cancellas (IRE) (Monksfield)
Chased leaders, niggled 4 out, outpaced next, no impression final 2 (op 11-10 tchd 5-4 in places)

4 1½ [14]	2. Breaking Storm (IRE) 16/1 Richie McGrath Kate Walton	Richie McGrath Kate Walton	4	1012	95	20	93	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - Lisdoylelady (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders until outpaced 3 out, no impression from next (op 14-1 tchd 18-1)

5 2½ [16½]	13. Valentines Lady (IRE) 7/2 Phil Kinsella ³ Keith Reveley	Phil Kinsella ³ Keith Reveley	6	102	–	11	86	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Jessica One (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Not jump well in rear, headway after 6th, outpaced 4 out, no danger after (op 5-2)

6 18 [34½]	11. More Equity 80/1 Peter Buchanan Allie Tullie	Peter Buchanan Allie Tullie	5	105	–	–	66	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Sillymore (Silly Prices)
Midfield, struggling 7th, no danger after (trainer said mare lost its near-fore shoe) (op 50-1)

7 3 [37½]	9. Spivitus 100/1 Gareth Thomas ⁷ Rayson Nixon	Gareth Thomas ⁷ Rayson Nixon	6	105	80	–	70	–
br g Vitus - Split The Wind (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway and close up when ran wide bend after 6th, weakened 4 out

8 6 [43½]	4. Craiglands (IRE) 40/1 James O'Farrell ⁵ Howard Johnson	James O'Farrell ⁵ Howard Johnson	5	107	–	–	64	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - FernhillI (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up, struggling 7th, soon beaten

9 ¾ [44¼]	5. Daniel's Dream 100/1 Paddy Aspell John Dixon	Paddy Aspell John Dixon	7	1012	80	–	63	–
b g Prince Daniel (USA) - Amber Holly (Import)
Towards rear, struggling 7th, soon beaten

PU	8. More Shennanigans 200/1 T J Dreaper ³ Jean McGregor	T J Dreaper ³ Jean McGregor	6	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Rock City (IRE) - Blooming Spring (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 7th

PU	10. Cupid's Mission (IRE) 40/1 Brian Harding Alan Mactaggart	Brian Harding Alan Mactaggart	7	105	79	–	–	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Poppea (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders to 7th, soon weakened, pulled up 3 out (trainer later said mare was found to have sore muscles in her back on returning home)

PU	3. Buckstruther (IRE) 40/1 Tom Messenger ³ Harriet Graham	Tom Messenger ³ Harriet Graham	5	109	90	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Immediate Action (Roselier)
Midfield, struggling 6th, pulled up before next (op 33-1)

UR	12. New Source (IRE) 80/1 Gary Berridge ³ William Amos	Gary Berridge ³ William Amos	5	102	–	–	–	–
ch m Old Vic - Saucy Nun (IRE) (Orchestra)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st

13 ran Off time: 12:35:00 Winning time: 5m 42.90s (slow by 24.90s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Sean P Graham (The Shy Man) 1st breeder: Peadar Byrne
2nd owner: R Shiels (Lockstockandbarrel I)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (General Ledger)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £1.80 £4.10 £1.30 Ex: £87.30 CSF: £111.39

12:35 Kelso 10 Nov 2007

Justin Greig & Susan Blood Engagement Celebration "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle