18 Mar 2008 14:40 Warwick
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,855); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Trigger The Light (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 160lbs) | 12216-1 / 24 | Jump (112) | R Thornton | A King Mrs A A Shutes | 4/6 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 12th, upsides 2 out, led soon after last, idled, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1 L | Durante (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 2/52F-76 / 14 | Jump (12) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr A Coveney | 10/1 | |
| chased leader, reminders 2nd, led 2nd, ridden after 3 out, joined 2 out, headed soon after last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 8 L | The Speaker (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 4-6UP2U / 8 | Jump (12) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Mr F W K Griffin | 25/1 | |
| led to 7th, chased leader until approaching 12th, struggling 13th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | HD | Portland Bill (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 160lbs) | 013FP3 / 10 | Jump (31) | T Scudamore | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr Paul Thorman | 2/1 | |
| held up, hit 3rd, not fluent 4th, blundered 9th, headway approaching 12th, beaten 4 out, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
