Full Result 4.05 Lingfield | 20 February 2025

Sri Lanka Awaits You Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) 2m7f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,434.56 2nd £1,681.21 3rd £933.98

Sri Lanka Awaits You Handicap Hurdle, 2m7f - Soft, Class 5 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Has Troke (FR) 16/1 Harry Bannister Alex Hales	Harry Bannister Alex Hales	8	1113	98	63	104	–
b g Masterstroke (USA) - Shifa (FR) (Lost World)
Pressed leader, hit 8th, joined leader after 3 out, lost position last, ridden when 1 length down run-in, kept on and led towards finish (tchd 14/1)

2 ¾	3. Weaver's Answer 4/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	7	1110 p	95	59	99	–
gr g Dunaden (FR) - Oskar's Eva (IRE) (Black Sam Bellamy)
Led, pressed leader before 4th, led narrowly 6th, joined after 3 out, led narrowly again last, ridden when 1 length ahead run-in, no extra and headed towards finish (op 6/1)

3 39 [39¾]	8. Three Zambezi's (IRE) 5/4F Jack Tudor Christian Williams	Jack Tudor Christian Williams	5	1011	82	8	47	–
b g Zambezi Sun - Storming Run (IRE) (Poltarf)
In touch with leaders, prominent when not fluent 8th, outpaced on turn before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (op 13/8 tchd 6/5)

PU	1. San Pedro (IRE) 5/1 Freddie Gordon ³ Chris Gordon	Freddie Gordon ³ Chris Gordon	8	1111 p	99	–	–	–
b g Gleneagles (IRE) - Elle Woods (IRE) (Lawman)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, lost ground and towards rear before 4th, struggling after 4 out, tailed off and pulled up home straight (vet said gelding had lost his left-fore shoe) (op 4/1)

PU	4. Westtara 22/1 Marc Goldstein Diana Grissell	Marc Goldstein Diana Grissell	10	1110	95	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Miltara (IRE) (Milan)
Prominent, lost ground but in touch with leaders before 4th, headway before 8th, not fluent 3 out, weakened on turn before 2 out, tailed off and pulled up home straight (op 28/1)

PU	10. Engaging Sam 25/1 Caoilin Quinn Paddy Butler	Caoilin Quinn Paddy Butler	8	102 1 p	73	–	–	–
ch g Casamento (IRE) - Engaging (Oasis Dream)
Pressed leader, led before 4th, headed 6th, hit 8th, bad mistake 4 out, weakened after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up home straight (op 22/1)

PU	7. Grand Sabre 33/1 James Davies Nick Gifford	James Davies Nick Gifford	6	1011	82	–	–	–
b g Dartmouth - Unika La Reconce (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost ground and towards rear before 4th, struggling before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up home straight (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (tchd 28/1)

PU	5. Tropical Speed (IRE) 15/2 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	6	119	94	–	–	–
b g Lucky Speed (IRE) - Tropical Ocean (IRE) (Anshan)
In touch with leaders, lost ground and towards rear before 4th, struggling before 7th, pulled up after 4 out (op 5/1 tchd 8/1)

PU	9. Falstaff (IRE) 17/2 Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight	Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight	5	106	77	–	–	–
b g Order Of St George (IRE) - See The Lightning (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, lost ground before 4th, struggling after 4 out, soon pulled up (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:05:29 Winning time: 6m 26.70s (slow by 44.70s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Scorsese (other)
1st owner: Alex Hales Racing Club (Has Troke) 1st breeder: S C Couetil Elevage
2nd owner: S&r Racing Ltd (Weaver's Answer)
3rd owner: George Moore (Three Zambezi's)
Tote win: £21.50 PL: £3.80 £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £91 CSF: £81.53 Tricast: £142.76 Trifecta: £397.40

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