22 Jun 2008 14:30 Hereford
Winner: £2,400 (Penalty: £1,561); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Le Forezien (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 4/8600-2 / 26 | Jump (13) | R Thomas | J W Mullins Mrs Christine Gray | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6th, chased leaders 9th, led after 3 out, soon clear, hard ridden approaching last, stayed on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 15 |   | 8 L | Overland (GB) (Mare, Brown, 145lbs) | PPP- / 8 | Jump (92) | R Briard | A J McNamara Mrs Karen Bowen | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 9th, chased winner after 2 out, kept on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 2¾ L | Galtee View (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 8P/256P- / 10 | Jump (225) | F Sweeney | Joel Toussaint Mr R E R Williams | 6/1 | |
| in rear, headway 10th, soon ridden and chased leaders next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Arabian Moon (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 162lbs) | 41049-9 / 12 | Jump (12) | E Wianny | E Cawley Goldliner Racing… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 7th, some headway 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | ½ L | Little Rort (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | P245-25 / 12 | Jump (28) | S Migne | V T O'Brien Mr David Lewis | 12/1 | |
| in touch, led approaching 9th, headed after 3 out, soon under pressure, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 1 L | Chunky Lad (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 42R21-2 / 9 | Jump (13) | C Catlin | W J Reed Mr B J Goldsmith | 9/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 10th, chased leaders next, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 8 L | Bobsleigh (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 9443/5-7 / 9 | Jump (5) | I J McCarthy | T J Nagle Jr Mrs V W Jones | 20/1 | |
| prominent, slow 2nd, hit 8th, soon driven and under pressure, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | Dist | Red Buttons (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | S/3UR-P1 / 8 | Jump (21) | P Fessey | A G Newcombe Mr D Rees | 25/1 | |
| prominent, lost place before 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Heir To Be (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 560P1P- / 12 | Jump (71) | M Coumbe | W K Goldsworthy Mrs J M Haines | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 7th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Union Deux (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 33P4F1- / 9 | Jump (77) | M Coumbe | Mrs Sue Wilson M B Scholey & R… | 11/2 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and lost place after 7th, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Deoraoicht (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 0P8-23P / 9 | Jump (15) | D E Mullins | R Fielder Hit The Low Man… | 9/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Regal Storm (IRE) (Gelding, Black, 152lbs) | UFPP-P0 / 8 | Jump (10) | G Clouet | A D Smith Miss Sarah George | 100/1 | |
| led, under pressure approaching 9th, soon headed, weakened quickly and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Spiritwind (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 4357P- / 6 | Jump (60) | A Larue | C Schmittbiel Sally Morgan &… | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened approaching 9th, behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Storming Bathwick (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 70F / 4 | Jump (10) | Mr C Wallis | W J Haggas Mr W Clifford | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 2nd, under pressure 7th, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Kofi (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) | 3981-65 / 6 | Jump (13) | S Whitworth | J G M O'Shea The Westwoods | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
