Full Result 1.50 Ludlow | 18 February 2009

Stour "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,577.75 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Stour "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle, 2m - Good To Soft, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Acordeon (IRE) 6/5F A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	5	112	–	75	129	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Top Her Up (IRE) (Beneficial)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out, comfortably (tchd 11-10 and 5-4, 11-8 in places)

2 2¾	15. Diamond Brook (IRE) 8/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	4	107	–	63	112	–
b g Alderbrook - Hilda Howard (IRE) (Tidaro)
Held up in mid-division, headway 6th, chased winner approaching 3 out, ridden and no impression flat (op 13-2 tchd 9-1)

3 26 [28¾]	6. Mad Moose (IRE) 16/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	112	–	40	100	–
ch g Presenting - Sheshollystar (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Held up, blundered 1st, soon towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, went 3rd soon after 2 out, never near leading pair (tchd 20-1)

4 7 [35¾]	3. Ballybart (IRE) 50/1 Dominic Elsworth Donald McCain	Dominic Elsworth Donald McCain	5	112	–	31	92	–
b g Luso - Glasslacken Beauty (IRE) (The Bart)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out (op 40-1)

5 ¾ [36½]	2. Autumn Harvest 12/1 Noel Fehily Alan McCabe	Noel Fehily Alan McCabe	5	112	–	30	91	–
b g Beat Hollow - Welsh Autumn (Tenby)
Led, headed approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 33-1)

6 1 [37½]	16. Tiger O'Toole (IRE) 33/1 D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	4	104	–	20	81	–
gr g King's Theatre (IRE) - Memsahib Ofesteem (Neltino)
Started slowly, held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, no further progress from 2 out (op 40-1)

7 4 [41½]	10. Skip The Present (IRE) 66/1 Tom Siddall John Spearing	Tom Siddall John Spearing	6	112	–	24	87	–
br g Presenting - Dante's Skip (IRE) (Phardante)
Started slowly, never near leaders

8 14 [55½]	9. Pourdel (FR) 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	112	–	5	74	–
b g Daliapour (IRE) - Codreta (FR) (Dark Stone I)
Held up towards rear, short-lived effort approaching 3 out (op 12-1)

9 1¼ [56¾]	8. Nothing's Easy (IRE) 3/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	5	112	–	4	80	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Banusal (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Took keen hold in mid-division, blundered 6th, weakened approaching 3 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 10-3 tchd 5-2)

10 5 [61¾]	7. Nono Le Sage (FR) 16/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	112	–	–	68	–
ch g Ultimately Lucky (IRE) - Altesse D'O (FR) (Tadj)
Chased leader until approaching 3 out, soon weakened

11 ¾ [62½]	12. Wisteria Lane (IRE) 100/1 Harry Skelton ⁵ Anabel K Murphy	Harry Skelton ⁵ Anabel K Murphy	6	1011	–	–	68	–
b g In The Wings - Web Of Intrigue (Machiavellian)
Held up towards rear, mistake 5th, short-lived effort after 6th (op 66-1)

12 9 [71½]	11. Wenruthlyn (IRE) 100/1 David Dennis Matt Sheppard	David Dennis Matt Sheppard	5	112	–	–	60	–
b g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Nancy Myles (The Parson)
Always towards rear

13 3¾ [75¼]	5. Come On Eddie 200/1 Darren O'Dwyer ⁵ Anabel K Murphy	Darren O'Dwyer ⁵ Anabel K Murphy	6	1011	–	–	56	–
b g Deploy - Arusha (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Ridden flat, always towards rear

14 96 [171¼]	13. Ring For Time 150/1 James Davies Brian Eckley	James Davies Brian Eckley	6	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Little Time (Arctic Lord)
Held up in mid-division, behind from 6th, tailed off

PU	14. Will Exell (IRE) 150/1 John Kington ⁵ Michael Scudamore	John Kington ⁵ Michael Scudamore	6	104	–	–	–	–
b m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Woodhouse Bay (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Started slowly, pulled hard in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 200-1)

PU	4. Chippewa Chief 125/1 Hadden Frost ³ David Pipe	Hadden Frost ³ David Pipe	8	1013 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Chaddleworth (IRE) - Main Missile (Cruise Missile)
Held up in touch, pushed along and weakened 4th, tailed off from 5th, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 100-1)

16 ran Off time: 1:52:00 Winning time: 3m 53.40s (slow by 20.40s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Paul Murphy (Acordeon) 1st breeder: Oliver Loughlin
2nd owner: Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership (Diamond Brook)
3rd owner: The Double Octagon Partnership (Mad Moose)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.20 £2.90 £3.80 Ex: £13.30 CSF: £11.44

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Stour "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

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