Full Result 3.40 Plumpton | 24 March 2008

Joe McCarney Memorial Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Heavy 12 hurdles

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Joli Classical (IRE) 11/4 Harry Skelton ⁷ Ron Hodges	Harry Skelton ⁷ Ron Hodges	6	1012	100	93	112	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mesp (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, tracked leading pair 6th, led before 3 out, soon drew clear, comfortably (op 4-1)

2 19	7. Geography (IRE) 5/2 Robert L Butler ³ Paddy Butler	Robert L Butler ³ Paddy Butler	8	1013 p	97	70	89	–
ch g Definite Article - Classic Ring (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, tracked leaders 9th, ridden 3 out, plugged on to take 2nd before 2 out, no chance with winner (op 9-4)

3 6 [25]	3. Sea Map 8/1 Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	6	115	100	67	83	–
ch g Fraam - Shehana (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leading pair, hit 6th and dropped to last, soon behind, plugged on again from 3 out to take 3rd 2 out (op 12-1)

4 3 [28]	2. Magnifico (FR) 2/1F James White ³ Mrs K Waldron	James White ³ Mrs K Waldron	7	114 7 p	102	65	82	–
b g Solid Illusion (USA) - Born For Run (FR) (Pharly)
Made most, urged along after 8th, headed before 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-4 tchd 9-4)

5 31 [59]	6. Irishkawa Bellevue (FR) 8/1 Dave Crosse Jean-Rene Auvray	Dave Crosse Jean-Rene Auvray	10	112 b	97	26	46	–
bb g Irish Prospector (FR) - Strakawa (FR) (Sukawa)
With leader, reminders after 8th, weakened 3 out, eased (op 15-2 tchd 9-1)

5 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 50.10s (slow by 1m 6.10s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Bobby Donald (vet's certificate), Tavalu (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Joli Racing (Joli Classical) 1st breeder: M J McMahon
2nd owner: Homewoodgate Racing Club (Geography)
3rd owner: H F Morris (Sea Map)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.90 £1.40 Ex: £11.50 CSF: £10.22