Full Result 4.05 Stratford | 12 July 2009

Birmingham Mail Handicap Hurdle (for the Stratford Summer Salver)

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £6,337 2nd £1,872 3rd £936 4th £468 5th £234

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Is It Me (USA) 16/1 Noel Fehily John Mackie	Noel Fehily John Mackie	6	1112 t	130	97	135	–
ch g Sky Classic (CAN) - Thea I (GER) (Surumu)
With leader, led 2nd to 4th, led soon after 3 out, 5 lengths clear when blundered last, driven out (op 10-1)

2 3	5. Bedizen 5/1 Warren Marston Pam Sly	Warren Marston Pam Sly	6	112	120	84	122	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Barboukh (Night Shift)
Held up in mid-division, lost place 5th, ridden and headway approaching 6th, chased winner from 2 out, no impression (tchd 9-2 and 11-2)

3 2¾ [5¾]	4. Treaty Flyer (IRE) 9/4F Richard Johnson Alison Thorpe	Richard Johnson Alison Thorpe	8	112	120	81	121	–
ch m Anshan - Highways Daughter (IRE) (Phardante)
Always prominent, led briefly 4th, led 5th, not fluent 3 out, soon headed, ridden and lost 2nd 2 out, one pace (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

4 7 [12¾]	6. Miss Phoebe (IRE) 5/1 Robert Thornton Giles Smyly	Robert Thornton Giles Smyly	4	1013	119	70	110	–
b f Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Stroke Of Six (IRE) (Woodborough)
Held up in mid-division, ridden after 5th, struggling approaching 6th, no danger after (op 9-2 tchd 7-2)

5 28 [40¾]	9. Wheelavit (IRE) 100/30 Harry Skelton ³ Claire Dyson	Harry Skelton ³ Claire Dyson	6	100	107	26	78	–
b g Elnadim (USA) - Storm River (USA) (Riverman)
Held up in touch, lost place after 4th, rallied 5th, ridden approaching 6th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 3-1)

6 43 [83¾]	7. Kingscape (IRE) 10/1 Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	6	108	117	–	53	–
br g King Charlemagne (USA) - Cape Clear (Slip Anchor)
Always towards rear, lost touch from 6th, tailed off (op 7-1 tchd 11-2)

PU	2. Pillar Of Hercules (IRE) 40/1 Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	5	115	123	–	–	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Sabreon (Caerleon)
Pulled hard in rear, headway 3rd, led after 4th to 5th, weakened approaching 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 22-1)

PU	8. Rampant Ronnie (USA) 16/1 Liam Treadwell Alison Thorpe	Liam Treadwell Alison Thorpe	4	105	111	–	–	–
b g Honor Glide (USA) - Jalfrezi (Jalmood)
Led to 2nd, prominent until weakened approaching 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 22-1)

8 ran Off time: 4:05:00 Winning time: 3m 57.50s (slow by 17.50s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Wake Board (vet's certificate)
1st owner: J T Billson (Is It Me) 1st breeder: Audley Farm Inc
2nd owner: D Bayliss, T Davies, G Libson & P Sly (Bedizen)
3rd owner: Centaur Global Partnership I (Treaty Flyer)
Tote win: £20.20 PL: £4.50 £1.90 £1.20 Ex: £102.70 CSF: £87.78 Tricast: £239.55

4:05 Stratford 12 Jul 2009

Birmingham Mail Handicap Hurdle (for the Stratford Summer Salver)