22 Mar 2008 16:10 Haydock
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,759); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Sports 360 & Football Conference Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Edmo Yewkay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 942513 / 25 | Jump (42) | D O'Meara | T D Easterby Edmolift UK Ltd | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, hit 3rd, went 2nd after 8th, challenged last, hard driven flat to lead last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | NK | Ela Re (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 01-7531 / 12 | Jump (21) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Keith Nicholson | 8/1 | |
| prominent, slightly outpaced after 8th, rallied 3 out, narrow lead last, headed last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 7 L | Mr Prickle (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 67U-939 / 10 | Jump (57) | T Siddall | P Beaumont D & D Coatings… | 8/1 | |
| chased leader, jumped left and led 3rd, headed next, led again 8th, ridden after 2 out, headed last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 10 L | Miss Pross (GB) (Mare, Brown, 146lbs) | 5-24313 / 10 | Jump (38) | A Dobbin | T D Walford Mr D Coates | 9/2 | |
| held up, headway 6th, still going well after 4 out, shaken up 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | NK | Its Crucial (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 424223 / 11 | Jump (14) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie | 3/1 | |
| led, headed and bumped 3rd, led again 4th, hit 7th, headed next, weakened 4 out, no chance when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | Dist | Polar Gunner (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 1111/5-P / 15 | Jump (21) | F King | J M Jefferson Mrs M E Dixon | 10/1 | |
| held up, headway 6th, weakened approaching 4 out, mistake 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Nirvana Du Bourg (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 6845P-P / 11 | Jump (43) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs W Wilson | 12/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 4th, lost ground 5th, behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Some Timbering (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 1512PP- / 11 | Jump (441) | A O'Keeffe | M Scudamore Mr P J Pitt | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | William Bonney (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) | 19-2343 / 11 | Jump (21) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs A Price | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | The Very Man (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 42P16P / 7 | Jump (35) | F Keniry | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| detached, jumped very erratically 1st 2, pulled up before 3rd | ||||||||||
