19 Oct 2007 17:15 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,002); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
The D.N.H. Helicopters Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Mister Apple's (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 32222-3 / 25 | Jump (173) | Mr C Huxley | Ian Williams Mr P J Vogt | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, steady headway from 4 out, led 2 out, kept on strongly run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1½ L | Milord Lescribaa (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 221/174 / 8 | Jump (9) | Mr D Pick | D Pipe Mr M C Pipe | 14/1 | |
| no fluent in rear, slightly hampered 7th, blundered 8th and 11th, headway from 3 out, driven and stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | NK | Baodai (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) | 352261 / 9 | Jump (6) | Mr J Guerriero | P Hobbs & J White Mr S De Boinville | 15/8 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 4 out to chase leaders 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, every chance approaching last, one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Kaldouas (FR) (Gelding, Black, 162lbs) | 14/FF31- / 9 | Jump (272) | Mr N Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs L Suenson-Taylor | 7/2 | |
| mistake 1st, held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 15th, every chance approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Iris Royal (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 5P/2U-P0 / 12 | Jump (20) | Mr J J Doyle | C E Longsdon Sir Robert Ogden | 20/1 | ||
| chased leaders, led 13th, going well when blundered badly and headed 2 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| UR | 14 |   | - | Log On Intersky (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 2PUP0-P / 13 | Jump (19) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 100/1 | |
| in mid-division when unseated rider 6th | ||||||||||
| BD | 12 |   | - | Croc An Oir (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) | P1/364U / 11 | Jump (41) | Miss Hannah Watson | Mrs S Leech Concertina Racing | 33/1 | |
| behind when brought down 14th | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Topinambour (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 147lbs) | 58234-3 / 13 | Jump (22) | Miss Caroline Hurley | R Ford Mrs Zoe Greenwood | 14/1 | ||
| mid-division, went 2nd 10th, mistake 12th, challenged 15th, blundered and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Charango Star (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 2416F/P- / 10 | Jump (474) | Mr Rhys Hughes | W K Goldsworthy Mr Cliff Johnson | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Moonlit Harbour (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 5-58F37 / 9 | Jump (33) | Mr W Telfer | M F Harris Mr Christopher… | 18/1 | |
| towards rear when blundered and unseated rider 14th | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Ronald Jack (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 253-175 / 8 | Jump (13) | Mr C Wallis | D Pipe Mr Stuart M Mercer | 20/1 | |
| behind when blundered and unseated rider 7th | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Shannon's Pride (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 156lbs) | P6245P / 12 | Jump (7) | Mr T Greenall | R C Guest JAS Partnership | 16/1 | ||
| chased leader, led 3rd to 9th, led briefly again next, weakened 15th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Florida Dream (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 5/81077- / 11 | Jump (177) | Mr J Akehurst | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs C Twiston-Davies | 8/1 | ||
| led until blundered badly and headed 3rd, chased leader until weakened from 15th | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Imperial Sun (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 0/50U16- / 12 | Jump (244) | Mr William Biddick | R J Hodges Mrs A S Hodges | 20/1 | ||
| chased leaders until weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 15 |   | - | Happy Hussar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 648-F19 / 15 | Jump (9) | Mr N R Annable | Dr P Pritchard Mrs T Pritchard | 100/1 | |
| behind until unseated rider 3rd | ||||||||||
