Full Result 3.10 Ludlow | 18 December 2008

European Breeders' Fund / Highflyer Bloodstock Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m5f55yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £6,262 2nd £1,850 3rd £925 4th £463 5th £231 6th £116

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Carole's Legacy 2/5F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	4	113	134	57	126	–
ch f Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Carole's Crusader (Faustus)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 6th, led 3 out, ridden and hung left approaching last, ran on flat (tchd 1-2 tchd 8-15 in places)

2 2¼	6. Dancingwithbubbles (IRE) 9/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	1010	–	47	117	–
b m Supreme Leader - Kates Charm (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 7th, every chance last, ridden and not quicken flat

3 15 [17¼]	12. Smuglin 12/1 Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	5	1010	–	32	105	–
gr m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Parslin (The Parson)
Held up in touch, led after 7th to 3 out, weakened 2 out (tchd 11-1)

4 5 [22¼]	4. Brave Jewel (IRE) 100/1 Mr P J Tolman ⁷ Alison Thorpe	Mr P J Tolman ⁷ Alison Thorpe	5	103	–	27	99	–
gr m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Pointless Expense (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in rear, headway 7th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 80-1)

5 1½ [23¾]	2. Luccombe Bay 12/1 Dougie Costello John Quinn	Dougie Costello John Quinn	8	113	108	33	106	–
b m Karinga Bay - Bay Lough (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Held up in touch, weakened 6th (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

6 24 [47¾]	11. Rothres (FR) 200/1 Mattie Batchelor Robin Dickin	Mattie Batchelor Robin Dickin	4	1010	–	1	76	–
b f Lavirco (GER) - Academic Dance (FR) (Dancehall)
Prominent, weakening when mistake 7th

PU	8. Forest Perk (IRE) 50/1 Mark Grant Henrietta C Knight	Mark Grant Henrietta C Knight	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Executive Perk - Forest Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in mid-division, pulled up lame after 5th, broke leg, dead (op 33-1)

PU	3. Airs N Graces (IRE) 200/1 Mr Kevin Tobin ⁵ Martin Bosley	Mr Kevin Tobin ⁵ Martin Bosley	7	105	–	–	–	–
ch m Moscow Society (USA) - Wall-Nut Grove (IRE) (Satco)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 250-1)

PU	5. Busy Bay 200/1 William Kennedy Alex Hales	William Kennedy Alex Hales	6	1010 t	–	–	–	–
b m Busy Flight - Killala Bay (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Led to 2nd, prominent until ridden and weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 250-1)

PU	10. Native Cherry 200/1 Jodie Mogford George Yardley	Jodie Mogford George Yardley	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Commanche Run - Cherry Sip (Nearly A Hand)
Prominent, jumped slowly 1st, jumped very slowly and lost place 2nd, tailed off when pulled up after 5th (op 250-1)

PU	7. Double Brandy 33/1 Mark Bradburne Roger Curtis	Mark Bradburne Roger Curtis	4	1010	–	–	–	–
gr f Alflora (IRE) - Cheeky Mare (Derrylin)
Led 2nd, mistake 7th, soon headed and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1)

PU	9. Inge It Is (IRE) 40/1 Sam Jones ³ Oliver Sherwood	Sam Jones ³ Oliver Sherwood	6	107	–	–	–	–
bb m Clerkenwell (USA) - Nimbi (Orchestra)
Always towards rear, ridden after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 100-1 tchd 33-1)

12 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 5m 31.40s (slow by 38.40s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Carole Skipworth & Paul Murphy (Carole's Legacy) 1st breeder: Paul Murphy
2nd owner: C B Brookes (Dancingwithbubbles)
3rd owner: Broadband Partnership (Smuglin)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.02 £1.50 £2.70 Ex: £3 CSF: £2.41

3:10 Ludlow 18 Dec 2008

European Breeders' Fund / Highflyer Bloodstock Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)