Full Result 3.50 Ludlow | 9 February 2000

Racecourse Plumber Maiden Hurdle Class F

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

1st £2,604 2nd £744 3rd £372

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Captain Dee Cee (IRE) 4/1 Henry Oliver ³ Simon Sherwood	Henry Oliver ³ Simon Sherwood	6	115	–	63	103	–
b g Dromod Hill - Monks Flight (Monksfield)
Took very keen hold, prominent, led 5th, blundered next, headed when left in lead 3 out, not fluent last, ridden out and hung into whip run-in (op 3-1)

2 3	13. Diablo Dancer (IRE) 10/1 J R Kavanagh Rod Millman	J R Kavanagh Rod Millman	4	1012	–	50	88	–
b g Deploy - Scharade (Lombard)
Midfield, mistake 1st, headway when mistake 4 out, stayed on well close home (op 8-1)

3 1½ [4½]	9. Tailored (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	6	118	–	58	97	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Hook's Close (Kemal)
Held up, headway 4 out, hampered next, kept on under pressure when mistake last (op 16-1)

4 4 [8½]	15. Grand Sonnet (IRE) 16/1 Jim Culloty N A Gaselee	Jim Culloty N A Gaselee	4	1012	–	44	83	–
b c Second Set (IRE) - Mali I (USA) (Storm Bird)
Led to 2nd, remained prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace when mistake last

5 3 [11½]	7. Rocket Man I (IRE) 20/1 Leighton Aspell F Jordan	Leighton Aspell F Jordan	7	118	89	51	89	–
b g Denel (FR) - Sofa River (FR) (Riverton)
Close up early, dropped to midfield 3rd, behind 5th, staying on when jumped right 3 out, not trouble leaders (op 16-1)

6 2½ [14]	17. Upon A Wish 16/1 Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	4	1012	–	39	79	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Imprecise (Polish Precedent)
Midfield, chased leaders 4 out, weakened approaching next (tchd 20-1)

7 4 [18]	18. Lima Bravo 66/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Tony Carroll	Ollie McPhail ³ Tony Carroll	4	104	–	30	68	–
b f Aird Point - Archie's Niece (Sagaro)
In rear, kept on from 3 out, not reach leaders

8 ¾ [18¾]	5. Milligan (FR) 7/2 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	5	118	–	44	87	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Madigan Mill (Mill Reef)
Held up in midfield, headway 5th, not fluent when chasing leaders next, weakened approaching last (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

9 1 [19¾]	12. Sweet Patoopie 66/1 Sam Stronge ⁵ Pam Ford	Sam Stronge ⁵ Pam Ford	6	1012	–	38	76	–
b m Indian Ridge (IRE) - Patriotic (Hotfoot I)
In touch, mistake 5th, weakened next (op 50-1)

10 2½ [22¼]	10. Winnick (IRE) 25/1 D Walsh D McCain	D Walsh D McCain	6	118	–	41	78	–
bb g Fools Holme (USA) - Injection (On Your Mark)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened before next (op 33-1)

11 5 [27¼]	1. Alsahib I (USA) 10/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	7	118	–	35	73	–
b g Slew O'Gold (USA) - Khwlah (USA) (Best Turn)
Midfield, behind and no chance when mistake and hampered 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

12 12 [39¼]	6. Quiet Arch (IRE) 66/1 G Tormey John O'Shea	G Tormey John O'Shea	7	118	–	23	61	–
b g Archway (IRE) - My Natalie (Rheingold)
Midfield early, behind from 4 out

13 25 [64¼]	8. Strachin 16/1 R Wakley Kim Bailey	R Wakley Kim Bailey	6	118	–	1	36	–
b g Salse (USA) - Collage (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Always in rear (op 14-1)

14 4 [68¼]	14. Girton's Pride 66/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ A Streeter	Jamie Goldstein ³ A Streeter	4	109	–	1	22	–
b g Superlative - Gay Twenties (Lord Gayle)
Took very keen hold, held up, headway to lead 2nd, headed 5th, weakened after next

15 9 [77¼]	11. My Hearts Desire 40/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	5	113	–	1	18	–
b m Deploy - Blue Room (Gorytus)
Midfield early, behind from 4 out (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

16 dist [107¼]	3. Ciel De Reve (USA) 100/1 M Brennan K C Comerford	M Brennan K C Comerford	6	118	–	1	–	–
b g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Reve De Reine (USA) (Lyphard)
Always behind, virtually pulled up run-in

F	16. Taming (IRE) 6/4F Warren Marston David Bridgwater	Warren Marston David Bridgwater	4	1012 t	–	–	101	–
ch g Lycius (USA) - Black Fighter (USA) (Secretariat)
Prominent, took narrow lead when fell 3 out (op 3-1)