Full Result 6.05 Perth | 16 May 2018

Grampian Hotel Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f35yds) 2m4f Good 8 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £4,223.70 2nd £1,240.20 3rd £620.10 4th £310.05

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Champ (IRE) 1/14F Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	6	110	–	56	115	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - China Sky (IRE) (Definite Article)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead before 2 out, soon clear, dived at last, very easily (op 1/10)

2 10	3. Court Dreaming (IRE) 8/1 Ryan Day ³ Nicky Richards	Ryan Day ³ Nicky Richards	5	1011	–	46	101	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Louis's Teffia (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up, steady headway before 2 out, chasing (clear) winner when jumped right last, kept on, not pace to challenge (op 6/1)

3 4 [14]	8. Storm Nelson (IRE) 14/1 Grant Cockburn ³ Lucy Normile	Grant Cockburn ³ Lucy Normile	5	1011	–	42	96	–
b g Gold Well - Dabiyra (IRE) (Linamix)
With leader, effort and chased winner before 2 out to before last, soon no extra

4 5 [19]	6. Moores Novelty (IRE) 20/1 Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	6	110 t¹	88	37	91	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Moricana (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Made most to before 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced (tchd 16/1)

5 ¾ [19¾]	5. J And M Greengairs 50/1 Stephen Mulqueen ³ R Mike Smith	Stephen Mulqueen ³ R Mike Smith	10	1011	–	36	90	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Smooth Technology (IRE) (Astronef)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened before 2 out

6 25 [44¾]	10. Espoir Moriviere (FR) 40/1 Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	4	109	–	–	63	–
ch g Saddex - Sagesse Moriviere (FR) (Vaguely Pleasant)
Behind, struggling 3 out (usual 4 out), never on terms

7 1½ [46¼]	9. Templenaboe (IRE) 9/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	6	110	–	–	66	–
b g Milan - Pretty Impressive (IRE) (Presenting)
Prominent until ridden and weakened after omitted 3 out (op 10/1)

PU	7. Solway Storm (IRE) 28/1 Callum Bewley ³ Lisa Harrison	Callum Bewley ³ Lisa Harrison	8	1011	–	–	–	–
gr g Indian River (FR) - The Grey Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
Not fluent on occasions, behind, struggling after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened and pulled up before next (op 33/1)

PU	4. Goliath (IRE) 50/1 Dale Irving ³ Maurice Barnes	Dale Irving ³ Maurice Barnes	6	1011 t¹	–	–	–	–
br g Golan (IRE) - Lady Shanakill (IRE) (Witness Box)
Held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out), sixth and beaten when pulled up before 2 out

PU	1. Black N Blue 33/1 Brian Hughes R Mike Smith	Brian Hughes R Mike Smith	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Coyote (Indian Ridge)
Not fluent in rear, struggling before 3 out (usual 4 out), pulled up before next (jockey said gelding lost its action, vet reported gelding was lame left fore)

10 ran Off time: 6:05:03 Winning time: 4m 59.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: John P McManus (Champ) 1st breeder: Philip And Mrs Jane Myerscough
2nd owner: Dark Horse Racing Ltd (Court Dreaming)
3rd owner: Mrs Fay Bocker (Storm Nelson)
Tote win: £1.10 PL: £1.02 £2.50 £2.70 Ex: £5.30 CSF: £2.83 Trifecta: £22.10

The hurdle before the home straight was omitted on all circuits.

6:05 Perth 16 May 2018

Grampian Hotel Maiden Hurdle