17 Jul 2008 17:20 Cartmel
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Carlsberg Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Good Line (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | P/0- / 24 | Jump (174) | Oliver Williams | M E Sowersby Mr John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| held up, chased leaders 4 out, led after 2 out, driven clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 20 L | Sportula (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) | PP/284-3 / 8 | Jump (60) | B S Hughes | B Storey B Storey & T Hunter | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, took closer order 4 out, soon led, headed after 2 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 22 L | Yachvili (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 159lbs) | 00-9124 / 11 | Jump (12) | A P McCoy | J J Lambe J J Lambe | 11/10 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3¼ L | Withington (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 22P/3-11 / 9 | Jump (25) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Jenkins & Rees | 5/2 | |
| chased leader, led approaching 4 out, headed soon after, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 27 L | Humourous (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 939-251 / 9 | Jump (14) | D C Costello | B Storey Graham, Storey,… | 7/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 18 L | Lord Morley (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) | 68/U / 8 | Jump (18) | K Renwick | N Wilson Mrs H Scotto | 20/1 | |
| always behind, mistake 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
