Full Result 1.50 Ludlow | 9 February 2000

Church Stretton Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4yo+) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,282 2nd £652 3rd £326

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Flush (FR) 20/1 Robert Thornton Ray Peacock	Robert Thornton Ray Peacock	5	113	89	99	109	–
bb m Warning - Garden Pink (FR) (Bellypha)
Held up in midfield, headway approaching 5th, challenged next, led approaching 3 out, soon clear and jumped right closing stages, ridden out (op 16-1)

2 6	7. Midnight Jazz (IRE) 14/1 D J Burchell J Harriman	D J Burchell J Harriman	10	112	80	92	103	–
b g Shardari - Round Midnight I (Star Appeal)
Tracked leaders, driven 4 out, soon slightly outpaced, chased winner from 3 out, not fluent last, one pace (op 8-1)

3 4 [10]	12. Maiella 9/1 Leighton Aspell C Weedon	Leighton Aspell C Weedon	5	1011	85	84	95	–
ch m Salse (USA) - Forelino (USA) (Trempolino)
In touch, effort 4 out, stayed on under pressure approaching 3 out, not reach leaders (op 13-2)

4 5 [15]	5. Chahaya Timor (IRE) 14/1 Noel Fehily ⁵ Miss S J Wilton	Noel Fehily ⁵ Miss S J Wilton	8	1011	–	84	95	–
b g Slip Anchor - Roxy Hart I (High Top)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, gradually weakened (op 25-1)

5 1¾ [16¾]	4. Blade Of Fortune 9/1 Sam Stronge ⁵ V G Greenway	Sam Stronge ⁵ V G Greenway	12	1011	95	82	91	–
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Foil 'Em (USA) (Blade)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 6-1)

6 2½ [19¼]	10. Sailor Jack (USA) 12/1 D Walsh D McCain	D Walsh D McCain	4	1012 b	94	75	86	–
b g Green Dancer (USA) - Chateaubrook (USA) (Alleged)
Tracked leaders, ridden 5th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 8-1)

7 11 [30¼]	3. Allegiance 66/1 Sean Curran P Wegmann	Sean Curran P Wegmann	5	112	75	69	78	–
b g Rock Hopper - So Precise (FR) (Balidar)
Held up, headway into midfield 4 out, soon ridden, not trouble leaders (op 50-1)

8 5 [35¼]	18. Kentish Lad (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ A Streeter	Jamie Goldstein ³ A Streeter	4	103 v	–	54	63	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Jaljuli (IRE) (Jalmood)
Midfield, outpaced from 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

9 1½ [36¾]	9. Safe Sharp Jo (IRE) 50/1 Lee Vickers ⁷ William Clay	Lee Vickers ⁷ William Clay	5	109	–	62	71	–
ch g Case Law (IRE) - Kentucky Wildcat (Be My Guest)
In rear, never on terms (tchd 100-1 in places)

10 1¾ [38½]	1. Punkah (USA) 12/1 Alan Dempsey John O'Shea	Alan Dempsey John O'Shea	7	120 v	93	72	82	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Gentle Persuasion I (Bustino)
Midfield, headway 5th, effort when mistake 4 out, weakened approaching next (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

11 2½ [41]	6. Doberman (IRE) 12/1 G Tormey David Evans	G Tormey David Evans	5	112 b	–	58	67	–
br g Dilum (USA) - Switch Blade (IRE) (Robellino)
Prominent until driven and weakened approaching 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

12 1 [42]	17. Ballycroy River 50/1 R Wakley B A McMahon	R Wakley B A McMahon	4	106	–	47	56	–
b g Sizzling Melody - Little Tich (Great Nephew)
Towards rear after 3rd, never dangerous (op 33-1)

13 1¼ [43¼]	20. Lima Tango 100/1 Mr Kahlil Burke ⁷ Tony Carroll	Mr Kahlil Burke ⁷ Tony Carroll	4	98 b	–	41	50	–
b f Aird Point - Routine (Teenoso)
Mistake 1st, midfield, weakened 4 out, no chance when mistake next

14 shd [43¼]	13. Petite Risk 3/1F Norman Williamson D M Lloyd	Norman Williamson D M Lloyd	6	1011	97	51	70	–
ch m Risk Me (FR) - Technology (FR) (Top Ville)
Midfield, pushed along after 4 out, soon eased when no impression (official explanation: trainer said the mare was never travelling) (op 9-2)

15 22 [65¼]	19. LautrecI 33/1 E Husband G M McCourt	E Husband G M McCourt	4	106 t	–	23	33	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Pride Of Paris (Troy)
In touch, mistake 5th, weakened next (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

16 24 [89¼]	8. No Wonder 33/1 Vince Slattery J Neville	Vince Slattery J Neville	7	112	–	7	19	–
b g Teamster - Happy Wonder (Levanter)
Took keen hold, mistake 1st, always behind, tailed off (tchd 50-1 in places)

17 5 [94¼]	16. Worth The Wait 50/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	9	1011 t	64	1	-1	–
ch m Old Lucky - Rectory Rose (Rustingo)
Always behind, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	15. Theme Tune 5/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b m Dilum (USA) - Souadah (USA) (General Holme)
Prominent, blundered 2nd, pushed along 5th, weakened approaching next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 3-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

PU	14. Teeploy Girl 100/1 L Corcoran ⁵ Dai Burchell	L Corcoran ⁵ Dai Burchell	5	106	–	–	–	–
b m Deploy - IntoxicationI (Great Nephew)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

UR	11. Broadway Girl 33/1 Jim Culloty John Berry	Jim Culloty John Berry	6	1011	–	–	–	–
ch m Broadsword (USA) - Singing Forever (Chief Singer)
Behind, no chance when stumbled and unseated rider 3 out (op 14-1)

20 ran Off time: 1:51:00 Winning time: 3m 52.90s (slow by 19.90s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Jim Ennis (Flush) 1st breeder: Lawn Stud
2nd owner: John Harriman (Midnight Jazz)
3rd owner: Alf Chadwick (Maiella)
Tote win: £31.50 PL: £5.90 £5.90 £3.50 Ex: £599.60 CSF: £238.11
The winner was sold to Mr John Poynton for 9,400 guineas

1:50 Ludlow 9 Feb 2000

Church Stretton Selling Hurdle Class G