Horse Alert

17 Dec 2009 13:40 Ludlow

Winner: £17,500 (Penalty: £10,958); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.

Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Noble Crusader (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 6)	6-6P5F7 / 21	Flat (435), Jump (68)	Mr O Greenall	R Lee Nicolashields Peterphillips…	12/1
		held up in rear, hit 4th, headway approaching 4 out, led after 3 out, drew clear flat, ran on well, comfortably
2^nd	1	8 L	Russian Flag (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 3)	1237-21 / 10	Flat (1276), Jump (11)	Alex Merriam	N B King Mr Neil King	7/4
		held up, headway after 9th, led 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon headed, hit last, weakened flat
3^rd	4	HD	Markila (FR) (Mare, bay, 11 8)	3216-34 / 7	Flat (838), Jump (35)	M Bradburne	H D Daly Ludlow Racing Partnership	7/1
		held up, headway approaching 4 out, every chance approaching 2 out, weakened flat
4^th	7	17 L	Tyup Pompey (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13)	7-130P2 / 12	Flat (1881), Jump (24)	L Stephens	Mrs A Price Mrs A Price	8/1
		prominent going to 1st, held up, headway 4th, went second 6th, not fluent 8th, left in lead approaching 4 out, soon headed, weakened approaching 2 out, hit last
5^th	3	22 L	Coach Lane (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9)	P43-486 / 11	Jump (26)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams B Moore & E C Stephens	5/1
		chased leader to 6th, ridden after next, weakened after 3 out
PU	2	-	Muhtenbar (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12)	4115-8P / 11	Jump (21)	G Lee	Miss H C Knight Mr T J Wyatt

UR	6	-	Pret A Thou (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4)	8416-60 / 14	Flat (1252), Jump (11)	R Greene	J Groucott Mr C J Tipton

PU	8	-	Campanile (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 12)	964403 / 7	Flat (474), Jump (18)	Paul Moloney	Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams