Race Result Huntingdon Thu, 21st Feb, 2008

Going - Good.

Betchronicle Best Antepost Prices Mares Only Maiden Hurdle of £4500.00 4-y-o plus

2m. 5f. 110yds. Maiden Hurdle 1st - £2928.00, 2nd - £860.00, 3rd - £430.00, 4th - £215.00 OFF 15:0. 17 Ran.

1st		Fretwork (GB) 10-5 (Incl 7lbs overweight) (The Old Dutches) (Time 5:14.20) SP 2-1Ffav Tote Win £3.00 Place £1.30	Miss V Williams A Coleman(7)
		tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, stayed on under pressure to lead closing stages
2nd	hd	Senora Snoopy (IRE) 11-1 (Racegoers Club Owners Group) SP 10-3 Place £1.40	F Murphy T J Murphy
		held up in rear, headway 4 out, led approaching last, wandered under pressure and headed near finish
3rd	3L	Aimigayle (GB) 11-1 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr Pete Mercer) SP 14-1 Place £5.60	Suzy Smith C Bolger(3)
		led, ridden and mistake 2 out, soon headed, stayed on same pace flat
4th	6L	Riodan (IRE) 11-1 (Mr Lawrence Mullaney & Mr John Marson) SP 6-1	J J Quinn D C Costello
		chased leaders, ridden and effort 3 out, kept on same pace from next
5th	7L	Charlottes Webb (IRE) 11-1 (Johnny Eddis Susan Kottler Emma Buchanan) SP 10-1	Miss H C Knight Denis O'Regan
		mid-division, headway 6th, tracked leaders next, weakened last
6th	0.5L	Lupita (IRE) 10-5 (Mr K Rhatigan) SP 10-1	B Powell D Elsworth
		mid-division, under pressure after 3 out, soon behind
7th	hd	Solway Bee (GB) 11-1 (Mr David Alan Harrison) SP 20-1	Miss L Harrison P Kinsella
		mid-division, weakened before 3 out
8th	13L	Fiddling Again (GB) 11-1 (Mrs E Roberts) SP 7-1	Nicky Henderson M A Fitzgerald
		held up in touch, weakened approaching 3 out
9th	3.5L	Celtic Heather (IRE) 11-1 (Mrs Deirdre Romanes) SP 40-1	C Llewellyn T J O'Brien
		held up in touch, ridden approaching 4 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened after next
10th	7L	Briery Breeze (IRE) 11-1 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr G T H Bailey) SP 100-1	Mrs C Bailey T Messenger(3)
		pulled hard tracking leaders, mistake 2nd, weakened 3 out
11th	1.5L	Bluebell Flyer (IRE) 11-1 (Mr A J & Mrs J Ward) SP 100-1	J R Turner P Aspell
		always behind
12th	1.5L	Shropshire Girl (GB) 11-1 (Mrs Caroline Shaw) SP 50-1	Heather Dalton S J Craine
		in touch, under pressure 2 out, soon weakened
13th	6L	Lilac Wine (GB) 11-1 (Mr G H Black) SP 100-1	D Ffrench Davis R Walford
		held up mid-division, weakened approaching 4 out
ref		Graham's Girl (GB) 11-1 (Mr A P Barwell) SP 150-1	M Scudamore A O'Keeffe
		held up in rear, under pressure when
p.u.		Touch Of Velvet (GB) 11-1 (Mr Bob Coles) SP 200-1	P Hiatt J A McCarthy
		prominent, weakened 6th, behind when pulled up 3 out
p.u.		Franky'n'jonny (GB) 11-1 (Mrs J Osbaldeston) SP 200-1	G Smith J Mogford
		reluctant to race, behind, under pressure halfway, tailed off when
p.u.		Prospects Lady (IRE) 11-1 (M & M Gavin) SP 100-1	N B King O Nelmes
		held up in rear, some headway 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when

Non runner Omega King (FR)

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Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
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T P Treacy - Fractured tibia and fibula in a schooling accident Mon, 13th May
D G Lavery - Fractured pelvis in a fall at Wexford Fri, 17th May
T C Carroll - Suffered a collapsed lung & fractured ribs in a fall at Cork Fri, 24th May
K C Sexton - Double fracture right collarbone in a fall at Cork Fri, 24th May
Megan Carberry - Fractured hand in a fall at the Curragh Sat, 25th May
M P Burke - Fractured left collarbone in a fall at Tramore Fri, 31st May
No Jockey - Fractured left collarbone in a fall at Tramore Fri, 31st May
R P Cleary - Suffered concussion in a fall at Leopardstown Thu, 13th Jun

Suspended Jockeys

D G Hogan - Five day whip ban at Cork, starts Fri, 7th Jun
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