30 Mar 2008 15:50 Hexham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,263); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Centurion Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Boris The Blade (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 147lbs) | 6P0917 / 23 | Jump (17) | Miss T Jackson | Miss T Jackson Simon Bodsworth… | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, ridden and 4.5l clear last, kept on under pressure flat, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | NS | Etched In Stone (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs) | 1131/22 / 9 | Jump (29) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mr & Mrs Duncan… | 6/4 | |
| made most to 3 out, outpaced next, 4.5l down last, rallied flat, stayed on well towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 29 L | In Dream's (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 2-12097 / 6 | Jump (48) | Mathew Dickinson | G M Moore Castle Racing | 12/1 | |
| in touch on outside, outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure to go 3rd between last 2, no chance with 1st 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 11 L | Mr Preacher Man (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 2-412PP / 9 | Jump (24) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Milnathort Racing… | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 12 L | Basoda (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 981 / 10 | Jump (72) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Angie & Michael… | 7/1 | |
| held up, headway when hit 3 out, effort when mistake next, weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 14 L | Totally Scottish (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 224155 / 12 | Jump (29) | J Reveley | K G Reveley The Phoenix Racing… | 17/2 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 11 L | Treasured Memories (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | 73PP/13 / 10 | Jump (50) | Mr C Storey | Miss S E Forster J M & Miss H M… | 15/2 | |
| in touch, outpaced approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 10 L | Lethem Air (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 150lbs) | 3P635P / 10 | Jump (25) | M O'Connell | T Butt Mr Tim Butt | 40/1 | |
| raced keenly, with leader, lost place 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Vicario (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 165lbs) | 46-F07P / 9 | Jump (15) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Mr D A Malam | 10/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 7th, weakened quickly and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Piraeus (NZ) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 2154P-0 / 9 | Jump (29) | Ryan Mania | R Johnson Mr Jimmy Rogers | 22/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
