Full Result 6.05 Aintree | 13 June 2008

Intersky Racing In The USA Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £4,110.60 2nd £1,198.20 3rd £599.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Mutual Friend (USA) 13/8F Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	4	1011 b	117	104	115	–
gr g Aljabr (USA) - Dubai Visit (USA) (Quiet American)
Midfield, headway on bit 4 out, led between last 2, hit last, effortlessly drew clear run-in, easily (op 11-8)

2 15	7. Dee Jay Wells 11/2 James O'Farrell ³ David Thompson	James O'Farrell ³ David Thompson	4	108 p	–	86	94	–
b g Ishiguru (USA) - Stravaig (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, rallied 3 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner (op 8-1)

3 4½ [19½]	2. Depraux (IRE) 12/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	5	110	94	84	93	–
br g Generous (IRE) - Happy Memories (IRE) (Thatching)
Chased leader, reminder after 4th, ridden approaching 3 out, challenging when hit 2 out, weakened after last (tchd 10-1 and 14-1)

4 10 [29½]	10. Saviour Sand (IRE) 7/2 Paddy Brennan David Elsworth	Paddy Brennan David Elsworth	4	1011	–	69	82	–
b g Desert Sun - Teacher Preacher (IRE) (Taufan)
Raced keenly, led, ridden and headed between last 2, soon weakened (tchd 3-1)

5 2 [31½]	4. Punta Galera (IRE) 6/1 Tom O'Brien Paul Green	Tom O'Brien Paul Green	5	110	–	69	82	–
br g Zafonic (USA) - Kobalt Sea (FR) (Akarad)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and beaten before 2 out (op 8-1)

6 17 [48½]	1. Alqaayid 66/1 Robert L Butler ³ Peter Hiatt	Robert L Butler ³ Peter Hiatt	7	1011	–	48	69	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - One So Wonderful (Nashwan)
In touch, headway 4 out, ridden when chased leaders approaching 3 out, hanging left and weakening when hit 2 out

7 17 [65½]	3. Latif (USA) 12/1 Aidan Coleman ⁵ Paul Green	Aidan Coleman ⁵ Paul Green	7	109	–	26	55	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Awaamir (Green Desert)
Raced keenly, chased leaders, rider lost iron briefly 5th, weakening when jumped left and hit 3 out, no danger when hit last, eased run-in (op 20-1)

8 1 [66½]	8. Moon Phase (USA) 20/1 Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	4	1011	–	22	51	–
b g Rahy (USA) - Noctilucent (JPN) (Lammtarra)
Midfield, jumped slowly 2nd and 3rd, weakened approaching 4 out (op 14-1)

9 23 [89½]	5. Russian Mist (IRE) 28/1 Brian Harding A J Martin	Brian Harding A J Martin	5	110	–	–	36	–
gr g Xaar - Cape Mist (USA) (Lure)
Held up, shaken up after 3 out, blundered 2 out, soon eased (op 22-1)

10 16 [105½]	11. Tobago Reef 50/1 Derek Laverty ³ Bill Moore	Derek Laverty ³ Bill Moore	4	108	–	–	20	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Silly Mid-On (Midyan)
Held up, struggling after 4 out, never on terms

11 5 [110½]	6. Adversane 66/1 Mark Grant Mary Meek	Mark Grant Mary Meek	4	1011	–	–	16	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Cragreen (Green Desert)
Not fluent, held up, struggling after 4 out, never on terms (op 50-1)

11 ran Off time: 6:07:00 Winning time: 4m 2.10s (slow by 9.10s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Pond House Racing (Mutual Friend) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Farm Llc
2nd owner: Keith Middleton (Dee Jay Wells)
3rd owner: Mrs Phillipa Davies (Depraux)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.40 £1.60 £3.70 Ex: £13.40 CSF: £10.70

6:05 Aintree 13 Jun 2008

Intersky Racing In The USA Maiden Hurdle