3:00
Ludlow
22 Mar 2007
Keith McKenzie Retirement Claiming Hurdle
(Class 5) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles
1st
£2,927.70 2nd
£859.50 3rd
£429.75 4th
£214.65
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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9 | 110 | 118 | 51 | 112 | – |
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Shirley Heights |
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Midfield, headway approaching 4 out, led before 2 out, drew clear after last (tchd 5-2 and 3-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 1110 tb | 125 | 42 | 104 | – |
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Alamo Bay (USA) |
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In touch, challenging 3 out, soon ridden, chased winner approaching last, one pace run-in (op 10-11 tchd Evens) | ||||||||||
9 | 1011 | 97 | 27 | 90 | – |
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Fraam |
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Always prominent, led after 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, no extra run-in (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
7 | 116 | – | 29 | 91 | – |
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Desert King (IRE) |
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Raced keenly, handy, outpaced approaching 3 out, no impression after (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 1112 | – | 32 | 95 | – |
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Royal Anthem (USA) |
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Held up, headway 5th, chasing leaders in 4th but no real impression when stumbled 2 out, faded, broke blood vessel (trainer later said gelding had bled from the nose) (op 22-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 112 | – | 8 | 73 | – |
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Piccolo |
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Not fluent, behind, stayed on from 3 out, not knocked about (jockey said, regarding running and riding, his orders were to drop in, give the gelding light and settle as it had been difficult on the all-weather, adding that he was slightly hampered by a faller at the third flight, after which it came off the bridle and started to back off when approaching hurdles in back straight; trainer confirmed, adding that the gelding was running to sweeten it up having raced on the all-weather for the past 2 1/2 years.) (op 80-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 102 | 86 | – | 64 | – |
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Fantastic Light (USA) |
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Close up until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
5 | 109 | – | 4 | 70 | – |
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Darnay |
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Held up, some headway 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
11 | 109 tp | 87 | 1 | 69 | – |
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Pistolet Bleu (IRE) |
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Pulled hard, held up, headway 5th, challenging after 4 out, weakening when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
12 | 107 | 102 | – | 56 | – |
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Sheikh Albadou |
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In touch, lost place 4th, no danger after (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 1112 p | 115 | – | 66 | – |
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Dansili |
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Not fluent 4th, mistake 5th, always behind (op 16-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | – | – | 51 | – |
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Night Shift (USA) |
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Midfield, behind and struggling from 4th | ||||||||||
9 | 109 | – | – | – | – |
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So Factual (USA) |
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Badly hampered 3rd, mistakes, always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
5 | 100 | – | – | – | – | |||||
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Diktat |
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Held up, mistake 2nd, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
9 | 110 | – | – | – | – |
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Arctic Lord (IRE) |
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Behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
6 | 111 | 103 | – | – | – |
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Desert Prince (IRE) |
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Led, mistake 5th and 4 out, headed soon after, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 22-1 tchd 28-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 107 p | 90 | – | – | – | |||||
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Carrowkeel (IRE) |
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Raced keenly in midfield, weakening when mistake 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, lame (vet said gelding pulled up lame) (tchd 50-1) | ||||||||||
PU
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5 | 100 | – | – | – | – | ||||
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Gothland (FR) |
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In touch, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
- 18 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 3m 51.40s (slow by 18.40s) Total SP: 126%
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1st owner:
Teddington Racing Club (Lunar Crystal)
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2nd owner:
Terry Warner & Exors Of The Late Mr Mizel (L'Oudon)
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3rd owner:
Les Trott (Beechwood)
- Tote win: £3 PL: £1.50 £1.20 £6.10 Ex: £5.70 CSF: £4.71
- L'Oudon was claimed by J Spearing for £10,000.