07 Jun 2008 15:35 Worcester
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
John William Deeley Classic Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Nanga Parbat (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 28/U4U-9 / 24 | Jump (30) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Kathy Stuart | 14/1 | |
| held up, mistake 6th, ridden next, headway 3 out, led 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Jazz Scene (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 7/2109-0 / 7 | Jump (29) | T J Murphy | L Corcoran The A T P Racing… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place after 7f, kept on from 2 out to chase winner close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 2 L | Cold Mountain (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | U633-53 / 11 | Jump (19) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Paul Blagg & Martin… | 4/1 | |
| led, headed approaching 2nd, stayed prominent, left in lead 3 out, headed 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2 L | Tension Point (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 55460-3 / 7 | Jump (23) | Miss L Horner | D L Williams Bell Bridge Racing | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, ridden 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | ½ L | Marrel (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 4977-05 / 11 | Jump (10) | Aidan Coleman | D Burchell Mr Don Gould | 16/1 | |
| in touch, headway approaching 7th, one pace last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 19 L | Jollyolly (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 159lbs) | 112P0P/ / 9 | Jump (1081) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mr Eamonn O'Malley | 25/1 | |
| in touch, headway 5th, weakened after 4 out, blundered next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | Dist | Aldiruos (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 149lbs) | 3450-61 / 10 | Jump (13) | N D Fehily | A W Carroll Aramis Racing Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 3¼ L | Shanahan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 2424FP- / 9 | Jump (50) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Running Dragon… | 11/2 | |
| held up, pulled way through after 4th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 12 L | Circassian (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 2/421UF- / 7 | Jump (98) | H Oliver | G F Bridgwater Andrea & Graham… | 20/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off from 7th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Lemon Silk (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 1P40P-0 / 7 | Jump (14) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr A S Helaissi | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 7th | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Nayodabayo (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | B00F-24 / 9 | Jump (23) | Felix de Giles | Miss H Lewis D Tumman & R F… | 9/2 | ||
| tracked leader, led approaching 2nd, narrow leader when ran out 3 out | ||||||||||
