10 Oct 2007 16:30 Towcester
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Dalepak Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Albertas Run (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 0/14111- / 24 | Jump (179) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr Trevor Hemmings | 2/5 | |
| with leader, led 4th, not fluent 4 out, clear after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 9 L | Shanahan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 0-12224 / 9 | Jump (38) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Running Dragon… | 9/2 | |
| held up and behind, mistake 4 out, headway 2 out, 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 8 L | Looks The Business (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 24P-964 / 9 | Jump (13) | Mr Turlough O'connor | W G M Turner Mould, Harrold,… | 25/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up, headway 7th, weakened 2 out, went moderate 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | SHD | Gemini Storm (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) | 6052F2- / 10 | Jump (169) | T Siddall | O Brennan The Christmas Box… | 25/1 | |
| led to 4th, remained prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Guns of Love (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 900PP4- / 11 | Jump (179) | J P Byrne | R Dickin Whoops 72! | 150/1 | ||
| held up in touch, not fluent 6th, weakened after 3 out, hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Heartofmidlothian (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 9P0F-4P / 9 | Jump (124) | James Davies | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr L Haugh | 150/1 | ||
| prominent, ridden after 4 out, losing place when not much room 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Good Old Days (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 33F2-54 / 12 | Jump (44) | A O'Keeffe | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr & Mrs K R Ellis | 20/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 4 out, disputing 8 lengths 3rd when blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Pencil House (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 0/249P-6 / 8 | Jump (28) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Sandicroft Stud | 16/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, hit 5th, jumped right 3 out, went 2nd, no chance with winner 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Rustic John (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 03U-6P4 / 14 | Jump (136) | Mr W Telfer | H J Manners Mr L J Manners | 100/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Just Freya (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | PPR090- / 7 | Jump (331) | R Greene | R Dickin Mr N K Thick | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders, tracked winner 5th until mistake 6th, weakening when blundered badly 7th, mistake 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
