Full Result 2.00 Aintree | 3 April 2008

John Smith's Great Float Social Club Liverpool Hurdle (Registered As Long Distance Hurdle) (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m149yds) 3m½f Good 13 hurdles

1st £57,010 2nd £21,390 3rd £10,710 4th £5,340 5th £2,680 6th £1,340

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Blazing Bailey 5/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	1110 b¹	163	140	163	–
b g Mister Baileys - Wannaplantatree (Niniski)
Held up, headway 7th, mistake 10th, soon ridden, hung left and led approaching last, stayed on well (op 11-2)

2 6	8. Faasel (IRE) 20/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	7	112 b	150	127	151	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Waqood (USA) (Riverman)
Tracked leaders, every chance when not fluent last, edged left and no extra flat

3 3 [9]	2. Inglis Drever 13/8F Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	9	1110	172	133	157	–
b g In The Wings - Cormorant Creek (Gorytus)
Held up, outpaced after 7th, rallied approaching 2 out, ridden, not clear run and switched right before last, jumped left last, hung left and weakened flat (tchd 7-4 in places)

4 1 [10]	3. Lough Derg (FR) 20/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	8	1110 v	161	132	154	–
b g Apple Tree (FR) - Asturias I (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
Chased leaders, lost place after 6th, rallied approaching 3 out, ridden and weakening when edged left flat

5 2 [12]	4. Ballyfitz 20/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	116	140	126	149	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Running For Gold (Rymer)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, ridden and mistake next, edged right and soon headed, weakened flat

6 ½ [12½]	7. Kicks For Free (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	116	150	126	150	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Keep The Change (IRE) (Castle Keep)
Held up, headway 7th, every chance when mistake 2 out, weakened last (tchd 9-2)

7 1 [13½]	10. Millenium Royal (FR) 15/2 Christophe Pieux F Doumen	Christophe Pieux F Doumen	8	112	162	121	144	–
ch g Mansonnien (FR) - Pink Champagne (FR) (Blue Courtier)
Held up, outpaced after 7th, headway approaching 3 out, weakened before last (op 9-1)

8 ½ [14]	6. Flight Leader (IRE) 40/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	8	116	150	124	147	–
b g Supreme Leader - Stormy Petrel (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leader to 8th, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 50-1)

9 9 [23]	11. Gaspara (FR) 14/1 A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	5	1013 tv	144	110	135	–
b m Astarabad (USA) - Gaspaisie (FR) (Beyssac)
Led and soon clear, not fluent 8th, headed and mistake 3 out, weakened next (op 16-1)

10 9 [32]	9. Kawagino (IRE) 40/1 Wayne Kavanagh Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh Seamus Mullins	8	112	152	105	133	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Sharakawa (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up in touch, raced keenly, mistake 10th, hampered bend soon after, weakened before next (op 50-1)

11 22 [54]	5. Chief Dan George (IRE) 20/1 Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	8	116 p	150	90	115	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Held up, not fluent, mistake 5th, behind from 7th

11 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 6m 18.20s (slow by 23.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Three Line Whip (Blazing Bailey) 1st breeder: A M Tombs
2nd owner: Jim Ennis (Faasel)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Inglis Drever)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £2.10 £5.50 £1.30 Ex: £154.30 CSF: £97.30 Trifecta: £364.30 Pool £2,206.91 - 4.30 winning units.

2:00 Aintree 3 Apr 2008

John Smith's Great Float Social Club Liverpool Hurdle (Registered As Long Distance Hurdle) (Grade 2)