Horse Alert

12 Jun 2009 18:05 Aintree

Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.

Lanson Champagne Maiden Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Shiwawa (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	111/39-3 / 23	Flat (199), Jump (28)	B S Hughes	G A Swinbank Mr G Holmes	7/4
		led to 2nd, pressed leader, hit 3 out, soon ridden, led last, asserted flat, ran on
2^nd	8	3½ L	Rileyev (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	16- / 7	Jump (117)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams Mr John Mayne	4/1
		with leader, led 2nd, ridden and headed when hit last, no extra towards finish
3^rd	6	23 L	Solway Star (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0)	50/380-5 / 10	Jump (12)	Harry Haynes	Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison	66/1
		held up, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, pushed along to go 5th before 3 out, went 3rd after 2 out, no chance with front pair
4^th	3	3¾ L	Overtly Blue (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	820/4-4 / 8	Jump (24)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Mr M W Harris	6/1
		tracked leaders to 2nd, pushed along 5th, outpaced after next, plugged on to take moderate 4th flat
5^th	2	7 L	Nephin Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	00- / 7	Jump (226)	T J O'Brien	P Gilligan Dr Anthony Browne	40/1
		pulled hard in touch, not fluent 6th, hanging left when hit 3 out, soon weakened
6^th	1	NK	Drawback (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	22P- / 8	Flat (171), Jump (201)	Stephen Craine	Heather Dalton Mr David Gibbons	11/1
		tracked leaders, raced keenly, pushed along after 6th, weakened 2 out, mistake last
7^th	7	30 L	William's Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	67/ / 10	Flat (31), Jump (1100)	A O'Keeffe	I A Wood Neardown Stables	20/1
		pulled hard in rear, not fluent 5th, no chance when mistake 2 out, blundered last
8^th	5	18 L	Silver Point (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	22 / 8	Flat (124), Jump (8)	Paul Moloney	Evan Williams The Bill & Ben…	3/1
		pulled hard in rear, weakened approaching 3 out