Full Result 4.25 Market Rasen | 29 September 2007

Singleton Birch Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m6f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £5,481.60 2nd £1,597.60 3rd £799.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Nudge And Nurdle (IRE) 7/2C Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	117	115	120	123	–
b g Shernazar - Firey Comet (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up in rear, good headway after 7th, led 2 out, drew clear run-in, held on towards finish (op 4-1 tchd 10-3)

2 1¼	8. Gold Gun (USA) 14/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	5	117 p	115	119	120	–
b g Seeking The Gold (USA) - Possessive Dancer (Shareef Dancer)
In rear, pushed along 4th, headway approaching 2 out, 4th last, went 5 lengths 2nd 1f out, stayed on well, not reach winner

3 5 [6¼]	3. From Dawn To Dusk 7/2C Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1111	119	119	120	–
b g Afzal (IRE) - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
Tracked leaders, led 6th until approaching 2 out, kept on same pace (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

4 ½ [6¾]	7. Mr Mischief 25/1 Jodie Mogford Michael Chapman	Jodie Mogford Michael Chapman	7	117	115	115	115	–
b g Millkom - Snow Huntress (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway 6th, chasing leaders 3 out, one pace from next (op 20-1)

5 hd [7]	5. Keepitsecret (IRE) 7/2C A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	118	116	115	115	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Try Your Case (Proverb)
Joined leaders 5th, led approaching 2 out, soon headed, weakened run-in (op 9-2 tchd 10-3)

6 23 [30]	1. Absolut Power (GER) 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald Jonathan Geake	Mick Fitzgerald Jonathan Geake	6	1112 p	120	99	96	–
ch g Acatenango (GER) - All Our Dreams (Caerleon)
Chased leaders, lost place after 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

7 2½ [32½]	2. Scots Grey 13/2 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	12	1111	119	96	93	–
gr g Terimon - Misowni (Niniski)
Prominent, pushed along 6th, lost place 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

8 15 [47½]	4. Drumbeater (IRE) 14/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	7	1111	119	82	78	–
b g Supreme Leader - Ballydrummund (IRE) (Henbit)
Chased leaders, lost place after 7th, soon behind (op 12-1 tchd 11-1)

PU	9. Franco (IRE) 7/1 James Diment ⁵ Anna Brooks	James Diment ⁵ Anna Brooks	9	112	115	–	–	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Market Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Led to 6th, weakened quickly next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (op 13-2 tchd 15-2)

PU	6. Present Oriented (USA) 33/1 Alan O'Keeffe Michael Chapman	Alan O'Keeffe Michael Chapman	6	117	115	–	–	–
ch g Southern Halo (USA) - Shy Beauty (CAN) (Great Gladiator)
Chased leader, weakened 6th, soon behind and tailed off, pulled up after 3 out (op 25-1)

PU	11. El Dee (IRE) 14/1 Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	4	104	99	–	–	–
b g Brave Act - Go Flightline (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Went prominent 5th, rider lost irons bend soon after, pulled up before 7th (jockey said he lost an iron which couldn't be rectified)

11 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 5m 18.80s (slow by 8.80s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Comeintothespace (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Yes No Wait Sorries (Nudge And Nurdle) 1st breeder: James And Eileen Furlong
2nd owner: Tristar (Gold Gun)
3rd owner: C G M Lloyd-Baker (From Dawn To Dusk)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £1.60 £3.20 £1.90 Ex: £84.70 CSF: £55.69 Tricast: £192.64

4:25 Market Rasen 29 Sep 2007

Singleton Birch Handicap Hurdle