15 May 2008 18:45 Folkestone
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,498); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Grant's Cherry Brandy South East Novices' Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Glenbower Woods (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | P6/11P2- / 24 | Jump (19) | Mr P G Hall | Mrs D Grissell Dr C Hargreaves | 16/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 8th, headaway from 3 out, joined leader 2 out, led last kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1 L | Ilikehimmac (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) | 4P/514U- / 13 | Jump (26) | Mr P Blagg | Paul Blagg Mr P Blagg Mr M… | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden and joined 2 out, narrowly headed last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 16 L | Lillie Lou (GB) (Filly, Bay, 161lbs) | 2F1F1-1 / 8 | Jump (5) | Mr P York | R Fielder Mr R Fielder | 9/4 | |
| held up, headway 8th, jumped slowly 10th, disputing 3rd and ridden when blundered 2 out, soon driven went moderate 3rd near finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | ½ L | Mountain Emperor (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | P/44P2-2 / 8 | Jump (18) | Miss Gina Andrews | N Padfield Mr N W Padfield | 28/1 | |
| behind, headway and went 4th 2 out, went 3rd last until near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 6 L | Grand Silence (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) | 325-2 / 7 | Jump (13) | Mr G Gallagher | K Tork Mr Thomas D Goodman | 9/4 | |
| held up, headway and went prominent 10th, went 2nd next, disputing 3rd and weakening when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 27 L | Nomadic Blaze (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | 71225-6 / 11 | Jump (18) | Mr R H Fowler | Martin Ward Mr Martin Ward | 20/1 | |
| always rear division tailed off when jumped slowly 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | Dist | Noble Profile (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | P7P26-4 / 8 | Jump (10) | Miss Emily-jane Harbour | Mrs S S Harbour Miss E Harbour | 66/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Big Daves Legend (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | PP3/P1P- / 8 | Jump (19) | David Bass | Mrs O Bush Mrs Pam Pengelly | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place under pressure 7th soon behind, tailed off when pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Reymysterio (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | 31PPU-5 / 11 | Jump (10) | Mr J Owen | N Padfield Mr P R Rodford | 22/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure 8th, tailed off and pulled up 11th | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Balableu (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | P/1PP2-3 / 10 | Jump (10) | Mr P Bull | Mrs Suzy Bull Miss H Williams | 13/2 | |
| took keen hold with leader, mistake 12th weakeneed after 3 out, well beaten 6th when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
