Full Result 2.40 Ludlow | 9 December 2004

Viscount Boyne Memorial Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase) Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (3m3f25yds) 3m3f Good To Soft 22 fences

1st £13,520 2nd £4,160 3rd £2,080 4th £1,040

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Maxie McDonald (IRE) 17/2 James Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	James Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	911 1	94	3	100	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Lovely Sanara (Proverb)
Led until after 5th, always prominent, ridden 16th, led last, stayed on (op 8-1)

2 1	4. Midnight Gunner 10/1 Mark Bradburne Andrew Price	Mark Bradburne Andrew Price	10	1010	104	13	109	–
b g Gunner B - Light Tonight (Lighter)
Chased leader, led after 5th, ridden after 18th, headed 4 out, every chance last, stayed on (op 12-1)

3 1¾ [2¾]	6. Prince Highlight (IRE) 5/1 Paddy Brennan Mrs Jeremy Young	Paddy Brennan Mrs Jeremy Young	9	107 7	101	8	106	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Madamme Highlights (Andretti I)
Always prominent, led 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, headed and not fluent last, no extra (tchd 11-2)

4 4 [6¾]	3. Harlov (FR) 7/1 Brian Harding Andrew Parker	Brian Harding Andrew Parker	9	1013 p	107	11	109	–
ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Paulownia (FR) (Montevideo)
Held up, headway 18th, soon ridden, mistake 4 out, soon beaten (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in a place)

5 1½ [8¼]	2. Farnaheezview (IRE) 7/1 A P McCoy Oliver Sherwood	A P McCoy Oliver Sherwood	6	1111	119	22	118	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Sweet View (King's Ride)
Held up, mistake 13th, headway approaching 4 out, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last (op 6-1)

6 6 [14¼]	1. Inca Trail (IRE) 2/1F Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	8	125 7 b	127	26	121	–
br g Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR) (Miller's Mate)
Held up in rear, effort on inside 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by slow early pace) (op 7-4)

F	5. Wild Spice (IRE) 6/1 Sam Thomas ³ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ³ Venetia Williams	9	104	101	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Curry Lunch (Pry)
Prominent until fell 12th (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 7m 9.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Mrs J E Meek (Maxie McDonald) 1st breeder: Miss M R Crozier
2nd owner: M G Racing (Midnight Gunner)
3rd owner: The Summer Solstice Partnership (Prince Highlight)
Tote win: £9.80 PL: £3.50 £4.10 Ex: £66.20 CSF: £73.65

2:40 Ludlow 9 Dec 2004

Viscount Boyne Memorial Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase) Class D