1.50 3m Innovation Challenge Handicap Hurdle of £10,000.00 3-y-o plus 2m. 4f. 110yds.

Leicester Results Wed, 10th Dec, 2008

Going - Heavy (Chase - Soft, Good to Soft in places).

3m Innovation Challenge Handicap Hurdle of £10,000.00 3-y-o plus 2m. 4f. 110yds.

1st - £6,337.00, 2nd - £1,872.00, 3rd - £936.00, 4th - £468.00 8 Ran

1st

Midnight Chase (GB) 11-5 (Lady Clarke)

Midnight Legend (GB) - Yamrah(Milford)
Breeder - Conkwell Grange Stud Ltd

SP 9/4fav

Neil Mulholland

R Thornton

Tote Win £3.30 Place £1.30

mid-division, headway 7th, led after 2 out, hit last, edged left flat, stayed on well

1st Dec, 08 Folkestone
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 09 Fakenham
1st Hcp Hdl

2nd

3.5L

Red Admiral (USA) 11-12 (Mr T A Swerling)

Red Ransom (USA) - Ausherra (USA)(Diesis)

SP 11/2

C J Mann

N Fehily

Place £2.70

held up in rear, raced keenly, headway from 3 out, stayed on same pace flat, took 2nd post

21st Nov, 08 Ascot
13th Hcp Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 08 Leicester
8th Hcp Hdl

3rd

Deep Reflection (GB) 11-6 (Mr J J M Bailey)

Cloudings (IRE) - Tudor Thyne (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))

SP 9/2

Ben Case

A Thornton

Place £1.50

set steady pace, headed 6th, led after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon headed, mistake last, no extra towards finish

14th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Market Rasen
10th Hcp Hdl

4th

Flow Gently Along (IRE) 10-12 (The Honfleur Syndicate)

Norwich - Over The Pond (IRE)(Over The River (FR))

SP 6/1

M J Scudamore

T Scudamore

not fluent 1st, held up, headway when hampered 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when not fluent last

17th Nov, 08 Leicester
4th Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 09 Cheltenham
14th Hcp Hdl

5th

Decree Nisi (GB) 10-10 (Mr Peter Kelsall)

Compton Place (GB) - Palisandra (USA)(Chief's Crown (USA))

SP 20/1

P Kelsall

J E Moore

mid-division, headway 6th, weakened approaching 3 out

26th Nov, 08 Chepstow
3rd Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 08 Leicester
p.u. Hdl

6th

Danse Macabre (IRE) 9-13 (Miss V M Brown)

Flemensfirth (USA) - My Romance(Green Shoon)
Breeder - Mrs D A Merry

SP 20/1

A Carroll

A Coleman(3)

raced keenly, prominent 3rd, led 7th until after 3 out, weakened after next

8th Nov, 08 Sandown
11th Hcp Hdl This
Race 2nd Jan, 09 Folkestone
u.r. Hcp Chs

7th

0.75L

Pelo Du Bief (FR) 9-9 (Mr J R Cornwall)

Useful (FR) - Hopeful Of Silver (FR)

SP 40/1

J Cornwall

Mr Joseph Cornwall(7)

chased leaders, hampered 3 out, soon beaten

22nd Nov, 08 Huntingdon
7th Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Huntingdon
9th Hcp Hdl

u.r.

Snake Charmer (GB) 10-4 (Racing Roses Partnership)

Golden Snake (USA) - Moly (GB)(Inchinor (GB))

SP 7/2

M Harris

C Poste(3)

chased leader, led 6th to 7th, every chance when stumbled and unseated rider 3 out

30th Nov, 08 Leicester
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Market Rasen
2nd Hcp Hdl

Off 2.10
Tote Exacta- £16.70.

Non runner Make Haste
2007 Deep Reflection 7 10-10 A Thornton 16/1 (Ben Case)