Full Result 3.10 Warwick | 12 February 2011

Tom Grant 18th Birthday Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) 3m1f OMS Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Snake Charmer 33/1 Dave Crosse Milton Harris	Dave Crosse Milton Harris	8	111 v	105	65	109	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Moly (Inchinor)
Behind, not fluent 1st and 3rd, driven and steady progress 8th, still 6th before 2 out, switched left to challenge between last two, led 100yds out, all out (op 28-1)

2 nk	6. Crazy Eyes (IRE) 5/1F Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	6	118 t	115	75	119	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Clonboy Girl (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Took keen hold in rear, headway 8th, not fluent 3 out, hard ridden 4th and looked outpaced before 2 out where mistake, forced along to challenge and every chance flat, no extra close home (op 8-1)

3 nk [½]	14. Vin De Roy (FR) 9/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ Rachel Hobbs	Robert Dunne ⁵ Rachel Hobbs	6	1012	107	67	110	–
gr g Balleroy (USA) - Coup De Rouge (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Settled tracking leaders, not fluent 6th, headway 9th, mistake next, led 2 out until ridden and headed 100yds out (op 10-1)

4 4 [4½]	9. Red Mile (FR) 8/1 Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	6	118	112	68	112	–
ch g Kapgarde (FR) - Katespeed (FR) (Vertical Speed)
Not fluent 3rd, last until 7th, ridden and mistake 8th, progress next, 4th and chasing leaders before 2 out, no impression after (tchd 9-1)

5 6 [10½]	10. Tisfreetdream (IRE) 50/1 Tom Siddall Peter Pritchard	Tom Siddall Peter Pritchard	10	118 p	112	64	107	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Gayley Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Close up, led after 3 out, driven and headed next, weakening when bumped last

6 5 [15½]	2. Thedeboftheyear 33/1 Mr R Hawkins ⁷ Chris Down	Mr R Hawkins ⁷ Chris Down	7	114	115	63	103	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Juste Belle (FR) (Mansonnien)
Held up in midfield, steady progress 8th, led 3 out, soon headed and weakened

7 6 [21½]	16. Munlochy Bay 14/1 Giles Hawkins ⁵ Matt Sheppard	Giles Hawkins ⁵ Matt Sheppard	7	108 p	103	46	86	–
b m Karinga Bay - Meghdoot (Celestial Storm)
Prominent, led 8th, headed and jumped awkwardly 3 out, soon faded (tchd 16-1)

8 7 [28½]	13. Arctic Echo 22/1 Andrew Thornton Rob Summers	Andrew Thornton Rob Summers	12	116 t	110	47	87	–
b g Alderbrook - Arctic Oats (Oats)
Led 3rd until 8th, soon driven, weakened after next (op 20-1)

9 ¾ [29¼]	11. Father Probus 12/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	118	112	49	88	–
ch h Fleetwood (IRE) - Nearly At Sea (Nearly A Hand)
Handy, went prominent after 7th until driven before 3 out, no response and soon beaten

10 10 [39¼]	17. Big Talk 25/1 Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ David Bridgwater	Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ David Bridgwater	4	103 v	112	29	67	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Common Request (USA) (Lear Fan)
Behind, ridden after 7th, never near leaders (op 20-1)

11 1 [40¼]	5. Point West (IRE) 10/1 Mr S Clements ⁷ Nick Mitchell	Mr S Clements ⁷ Nick Mitchell	7	114	115	43	81	–
b g Tamayaz (CAN) - Coming Home (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Mistake 5th, in rear and struggling under pressure before 8th (op 9-1)

12 10 [50¼]	3. Deep Pockets I (IRE) 8/1 Ian Popham ³ Caroline Keevil	Ian Popham ³ Caroline Keevil	12	118	115	35	72	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Pocket Price (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Led until 3rd, ridden and lost 2nd before 8th, soon dropped out (op 10-1)

13 5 [55¼]	12. Calypso Bay (IRE) 7/1 Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	113	110	25	62	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Poule De Luxe (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Midfield, ridden before 7th, mistake and never going well after, struggling next (op 11-2)

14 ½ [55¾]	1. Broughton Green (IRE) 25/1 Aodhagan Conlon ⁷ Jim Old	Aodhagan Conlon ⁷ Jim Old	10	115	116	31	68	–
b g Shernazar - Lucy Walters (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced when mistake 3 out (op 28-1)

15 31 [86¾]	8. Worth A King'S 14/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	1110 b	114	3	38	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Top Romance (IRE) (Entrepreneur)
Mistake 2nd, close up until 6th, dropped back to last before 8th, soon tailed off (op 12-1)

PU	4. Mr Bennett (IRE) 14/1 Johnny Farrelly David Pipe	Johnny Farrelly David Pipe	8	1111 p	115	–	–	–
b g Mister Mat (FR) - Miss Bobby Bennett (Kings Lake)
Pressed leaders, ridden before 8th where terrible mistake when looking held, pulled up after next (jockey said gelding made a serious error and pulled up) (op 12-1)

PU	7. Vivarini 22/1 Charlie Wallis ⁷ John O'Shea	Charlie Wallis ⁷ John O'Shea	7	114	115	–	–	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Venetian Red (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Behind, last and ridden and not going well 7th, tailed off and pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding hung left)

17 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 6m 14.40s (slow by 33.40s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Little Al (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Racing Roses Partnership (Snake Charmer) 1st breeder: The National Stud
2nd owner: Brian Walsh (Co Kildare) (Crazy Eyes)
3rd owner: The Vin de Roy Racing Syndicate (Vin De Roy)
Tote win: £41.60 PL: £7.50 £1.60 £2.40 Ex: £295 CSF: £183.30 Tricast: £1,659.17

3:10 Warwick 12 Feb 2011

Tom Grant 18th Birthday Handicap Hurdle