16 Sep 2007 15:20 Stratford
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,070); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Claydon Horse Exercisers Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Le Corvee (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 799-531 / 23 | Jump (7) | Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | 9/4 | |
| held up towards rear, gradually crept closer from 5th, went 3rd after 3 out, led just after 2 out, ridden clear from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 3½ L | Pips Assertive Way (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 062394 / 9 | Jump (7) | E Dehdashti | A W Carroll Group 1 Racing… | 12/1 | |
| with leader, led after 3 out, hit 2 out, soon headed, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 3 L | Salinas (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 45322U / 9 | Jump (7) | A P McCoy | M F Harris Prevention & Detection… | 15/2 | |
| chased leaders, led after 6th, headed after 3 out, still every chance 2 out, mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2½ L | Prince Vector (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 24-5 / 7 | Jump (24) | R Johnson | Mrs A M Thorpe Whistlejacket Partnership | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, jumped left 4th, headway approaching 3 out, soon no impression, went 4th when mistake last | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Mapilut du Moulin (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | 425502 / 8 | Jump (7) | R Lucey-Butler | P Butler Mrs E Lucey-Butler | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led 2nd, ridden and headed after 6th, weakened after 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Kaikovra (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) | 67948/2 / 12 | Jump (20) | P J Brennan | M F Harris Mr M Harris | 25/1 | ||
| took keen hold, led, headed when blundered 2nd, soon lost place, jumped right 4th, behind after | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Mendosino (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 1087/00 / 9 | Jump (11) | A O'Keeffe | Miss V Williams D & J Racing Ltd | 40/1 | ||
| jumped slowly 1st, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Play Master (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | P4F4P-2 / 8 | Jump (15) | T J Murphy | C Roberts Dr Simon Clarke | 7/2 | ||
| held up, mistake and stumbled 2nd, headway when not fluent 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Tom Bell (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 31F-5F5 / 8 | Jump (11) | J W Farrelly | J G M O'Shea Mr K W Bell | 14/1 | |
| held up, ridden and struggling 6th, behind when blundered and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Fire Ranger (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 160lbs) | 212/220- / 12 | Jump (334) | S Thomas | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor | 40/1 | |
| pulled hard, held up, mistake 2nd, struggling before 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Alexander Exchange (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | U155-F8 / 7 | Jump (101) | Christian Williams | Evan Williams The Hanningfield… | 12/1 | ||
| held up, not fluent 4th, pushed along and struggling from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Precious Dancer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 492P / 5 | Jump (15) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mr David A Smith | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4th, behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Dance World (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 21P/P4-3 / 8 | Jump (119), Flat (51) | Mr Matthew Smith | Miss J Feilden Stowstowquickquickstow… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Oyez (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | 8P8-480 / 11 | Jump (24) | O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes C T & A Samways | 40/1 | ||
| prominent, not fluent 2nd, ridden from 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
