09 Apr 2008 15:00 Towcester
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Would You Believe It, Jane's 40 Again Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Arceye (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 1PFP11 / 28 | Jump (4) | R Greene | W Davies Mr Bill Davies | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 11th, effort to lead 14th, clear 2 out, hit last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 19 L | Baron Romeo (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 166lbs) | 9/4-P0P9 / 8 | Jump (4) | W Marston | R T Phillips Mrs R J Skan | 28/1 | |
| held up, ridden 11th, effort 4 out, plugged on to chase clear winner last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 3 L | Young Yozza (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 568106 / 8 | Jump (18) | C Honour | D Pearson Mr David Pearson | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 13th, chased winner 3 out, weakened soon after and lost 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 23 L | Follow The Flow (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) | 5/PP8-P4 / 13 | Jump (17) | M Bradburne | P A Pritchard Woodland Generators | 11/2 | |
| in rear, mistake 2nd, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 3¾ L | The Snurglar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 273-886 / 6 | Jump (89) | K Renwick | M & D Easterby The Hon Arthur… | 7/1 | |
| in rear, behind 9th, plugged on but never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | Dist | Pure Brief (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 748827 / 11 | Jump (140), Flat (37) | Aidan Coleman | R Hollinshead Mrs V D Gandola-Gray | 10/1 | |
| in touch, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Top Dawn (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 1-74331 / 11 | Jump (17) | D R Dennis | M Sheppard Mr Will Gaskins | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close up when blundered badly 12th, lost place quickly and pulled up before 14th | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Primrose Park (GB) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | 7570/1-9 / 10 | Jump (50) | D P O'Dwyer | K Bishop Mr K Bishop | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Desperate Dex (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 04PP6P / 13 | Jump (3) | F King | G J Smith Crossed Fingers… | 16/1 | |
| led, headed 14th, weakened quickly, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Mysaynoway (GB) (Mare, Brown, 155lbs) | 8P500P / 9 | Jump (24) | Mr J Derham | K Tork Mr Alan Hill | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 2nd, lost place quickly and pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Gemini Storm (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 165lbs) | 4FU53P / 10 | Jump (86) | E Whillans | O Brennan The Christmas Box… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place and hampered 6th, weakened 10th, pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Trampoline King (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 97735P / 8 | Jump (4) | Michael Murphy | A J Whiting Mr A J Whiting | 20/1 | |
| in rear, headway 11th, very tired when fell heavy 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Super Lady (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 163lbs) | P00-40F / 7 | Jump (62) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Diamond Cutter (NZ) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs) | 0793P4 / 9 | Jump (9) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips Gryffindor II (www… | 11/2 | |
| in touch, unseated rider 6th | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Coolavanny Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 21/F6B5 / 7 | Jump (55) | T J Phelan | Mrs K Waldron Mr Nick Shutts | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway and mistake 11th, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up soon after, dismounted | ||||||||||
| PU | 16 |   | - | The Walnut Tree (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | P0P431 / 12 | Jump (16) | S Walsh | S T Lewis Mr Michael J Dunn | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 9th, mistake 12th, ridden next, chased leaders 2 out, soon weakened and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
