23 Sep 2007 16:20 Uttoxeter
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,880); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Loach Construction Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Pigeon Island (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 162lbs) | 233221 / 22 | Jump (18) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould | 4/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 6th, went 2nd before last, led on bit flat, hard held | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 1¼ L | Mandingo Chief (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | F-6PPF9 / 12 | Jump (61) | S P Jones | B G Powell Miss C L Wills | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 5th, led after 6th, clear approaching 2 out, headed flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 17 |   | 2½ L | No Greater Love (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 2-31760 / 9 | Jump (27) | G Lee | Ian Williams Mrs Kate Houghton | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, went 2nd approaching 2 out until before last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | Aldiruos (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) | P0-4272 / 10 | Jump (11) | Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Aramis Racing Syndicate | 13/2 | |
| held up, ridden and stayed on from 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Four County Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 141lbs) | 06-0424 / 7 | Jump (37) | T J O'Brien | P J Rothwell B P J S Syndicate | 4/1 | ||
| led, headed after 6th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Dreams Jewel (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 1/855-88 / 10 | Jump (18) | L Stephens | C Roberts Mr Allan Ashcroft | 14/1 | ||
| mistake 5th, carried very wide on bend after 6th, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Xila Fontenailles (FR) (Mare, Grey, 143lbs) | 734160- / 7 | Jump (149) | K Burke | N J Hawke Pearce Bros & Thresher… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders until before 6th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Black Rainbow (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 144lbs) | 2177-54 / 10 | Jump (113) | Miss T Jackson | Miss T Jackson Mrs P A Cowey | 16/1 | ||
| held up and behind, headway approaching 2 out, no impression between last two, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | The Saltire Tiger (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 201667 / 8 | Jump (11) | T J Dreaper | Mrs L B Normile Saltire Racing… | 20/1 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, no chance when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Tashkandi (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 151lbs) | U0-897P / 9 | Jump (19) | James Davies | Mrs S J Humphrey Mrs S J Humphrey | 66/1 | ||
| in touch, ridden and lost place when stumbled 4th, well behind next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Hollywood (GB) (Mare, Bay, 151lbs) | PRPPP-1 / 7 | Jump (31) | J M Maguire | Mrs C J Ikin Greenacre Racing… | 20/1 | ||
| in rear, soon niggled along, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Panzer (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 4249/12- / 10 | Jump (480) | Stephen Craine | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr | 14/1 | ||
| mid-division, mistake 4th, struggling well before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Izzykeen (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 0344-62 / 10 | Jump (27) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr A A Thomason | 10/1 | ||
| chased leaders, not fluent 5th, soon ridden, weakened 6th | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Cellarmaster (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 2449P-6 / 8 | Jump (15) | T J Murphy | M Sheppard Mrs Rae Jones | 16/1 | ||
| held up, headway on outside after 6th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Arabian Moon (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 162lbs) | 51-3141 / 12 | Jump (18) | A P McCoy | R Brotherton Goldliner Racing… | 8/1 | ||
| pushed along after 4th, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Madiba (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 50/12PU- / 9 | Jump (184), Flat (8) | T Scudamore | P Howling Eastwell Manor… | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, ridden approaching 6th, soon no impression, no chance when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | All Things Equal (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 3441/03 / 11 | Jump (119) | Miss C Dyson | Miss C Dyson Julie Devey & Russell… | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leader from 2nd to 5th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
