19:10 Aintree

Friday 12 June 2009

All18:0518:4019:1019:4520:2020:55

Letheby & Christopher Handicap Hurdle

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

0.0

Simple Glory (IRE)

1010-6

12/1

T: R DickinJ: Nick Scholfield

Chased leaders, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, headed narrowly after last, battled back to regain lead close home

2^nd

0.062

Solway Minstrel

1211-0

17/2

T: Miss L HarrisonJ: J Kington

Pressed leader, led approaching 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, regained narrow lead after last, headed close home

3^rd

2.0

Last Flight (IRE)

511-10

7/1

T: P & M BowenJ: T J O'Brien

In touch, outpaced before 3 out, stayed on from last, gaining and went 3rd last strides

4^th

0.062

Pseudonym (IRE)

711-2

16/1

T: John AllenJ: S Durack

Chased leaders, not fluent 10th, soon ridden, close 3rd 2 out, stayed on flat without troubling front pair, lost 3rd last strides

5^th

14.0

Billie Magern

511-6

9/2

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan

Raced keenly in mid-division, ridden after 10th, hit 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, switched right and weakened approaching last

6^th

Ricardo's Chance

1011-12

7/1

T: S LycettJ: Dean Coleman

Mid-division, hit 7th, headway when not much room after 10th, weakened under pressure last

7^th

5.0

Fortunate Dave (USA)

1010-10

17/2

T: Michael SmithJ: B S Hughes

Chased leaders, ridden after 9th, weakened approaching 2 out

8^th

13.0

Share Option

711-9

20/1

T: A W CarrollJ: Lee Edwards

Very slowly away, held up in rear, bumped along after 10th, headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened

9^th

6.0

Prince du Beury (FR)

611-4

13/2

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Held up towards rear, hit 4th, headway on outside after 10th, hanging left after 3 out, weakened 2 out, went left last

10^th

3.0

Tora Bora (GER)

711-6

9/1

T: B G PowellJ: Aidan Coleman

Led until approaching 2nd, pressed leader, mistake 8th, ridden after 10th, lost 2nd before 3 out, soon weakened

11^th

10.0

Nigwell Forbees (IRE)

810-0

100/1

T: E J CooperJ: Callum Whillans

In rear, mistake 5th, no chance 10th

12^th

46.0

Smart John

911-0

16/1

T: H J EvansJ: N D Fehily

Mid-division, not fluent 6th, mistake 9th, ridden and weakened after next, tailed off

13^th

56.0

Island Myth (IRE)

611-6

33/1

T: N F GlynnJ: T Scudamore

Always in rear, lost touch 10th, tailed off

Also Ran

0.0

Inching Closer

1211-8

50/1

T: R HewittJ: Andrew Tinkler

In rear, pushed along when not fluent 6th, losing touch after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before next

0.0

Le Seychellois (FR)

910-0

40/1

T: R HewittJ: Mr H Challoner

Towards rear, mistake 3rd, ridden approaching 8th, well behind 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

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Weight: 11-11| Age: 6

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Forecasts

Billie Magern (9/2), Prince du Beury (FR) (13/2), Last Flight (IRE) (7/1), Ricardo's Chance (7/1), Solway Minstrel (17/2), Fortunate Dave (USA) (17/2), Tora Bora (GER) (9/1), Simple Glory (IRE) (12/1), Pseudonym (IRE) (16/1), Smart John (16/1), Share Option (20/1), Island Myth (IRE) (33/1), Le Seychellois (FR) (40/1), Inching Closer (50/1), Nigwell Forbees (IRE) (100/1)