Full Result 2.10 Carlisle | 18 November 2007

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(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (3m2f34yds) 3m2f Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £6,506 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Kerry Lads (IRE) 16/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	12	1112 p	130	119	139	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Minstrel Top (Black Minstrel)
Went prominent 11th, led 4 out, held on gamely run-in (op 14-1)

2 3½	4. Elvis Returns 3/1 Fergus King Malcolm Jefferson	Fergus King Malcolm Jefferson	9	1013	117	103	123	–
b g Alhaatmi - Buckmist Blue (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leader, led after 10th, headed 4 out, kept on same pace run-in (tchd 7-2)

3 17 [20½]	2. The Reverend (IRE) 100/30 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	7	115	123	95	124	–
bb g Taipan (IRE) - Sounds Classical (IRE) (Over The River)
In rear, headway 12th, handy 3rd when mistake 15th, chasing leaders when mistake 3 out, weakened last (op 7-2 tchd 11-4)

4 37 [57½]	3. Undeniable I 8/1 Christian Williams Sue Smith	Christian Williams Sue Smith	9	112	120	60	72	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Shefoog (Kefaah)
In touch, lost place 11th, soon behind (op 5-1 tchd 9-2)

5 30 [87½]	7. Lucky Nellerie (FR) 2/1F Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	8	102	106	20	28	–
ch g Grand Tresor (FR) - British Nellerie (FR) (Le Pontet)
Led until after 10th, soon driven, lost place 12th, soon behind (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 and 15-8)

PU	9. Almire Du Lia (FR) 25/1 Wilson Renwick Sue Bradburne	Wilson Renwick Sue Bradburne	9	100 v	104	–	–	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Lita (FR) (Big John)
Chased leaders, weakened 13th, behind when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 28-1)

PU	8. Fairlight Shadow (IRE) 11/1 Brian Hughes ³ D P Keane	Brian Hughes ³ D P Keane	6	912	105	–	–	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Marble Fontaine (Lafontaine I)
In rear, blundered badly 7th, headway 11th, 4th and in touch when mistake 15th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 7m 1.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Huka Lodge (unsuitable ground), Sharp Belline (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs C G Greig (Kerry Lads) 1st breeder: S O'Donoghue
2nd owner: J Cleeve (Elvis Returns)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (The Reverend)
Tote win: £12.60 PL: £2.90 £2.40 Ex: £53.40 CSF: £60.90 Tricast: £193.44

2:10 Carlisle 18 Nov 2007

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