14 Aug 2008 19:10 Stratford
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Shakespeare Hospice Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Santera (IRE) (Filly, brown, 11 4) | 33-1343 / 21 | Jump (14) | W Kennedy | A M Hales Mr Jason Tucker | 4/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up, headway after 6th, went 2nd after 3 out, led last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | NK | Moonlight Music (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 3) | 648U-06 / 8 | Jump (13) | Nick Scholfield | Miss R Curtis Mr M A Sherwood | 9/4 | |
| helped set good gallop, led 6th, clear after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Zizou (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 7715/8-1 / 7 | Jump (22) | Charlie Huxley | S Curran Mr Ian Hutchins | 6/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up mid-division, outpaced 3 out, rallied approaching 2 out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 8 L | Sun Quest (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | P662P2 / 13 | Jump (25) | Mr D R Cook | R Hollinshead Mr S Dixon | 7/1 | |
| held up well in rear, not fluent 4th, headway after 3 out, chasing leaders approaching 2 out, 4th and beaten when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ½ L | Peak Seasons (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 45-7817 / 14 | Jump (11) | L Vickers | M C Chapman Mrs Ann Binns | 20/1 | |
| occasionally jumped left, raced keenly, chased clear leaders, closed after 6th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 7 L | Pips Assertive Way (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 11 5) | 578513 / 9 | Jump (6) | Matthew Batchelor | A W Carroll Group 1 Racing… | 10/1 | |
| set good gallop with one rival to 6th, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 30 L | Kerasoun (FR) (Gelding, black, 11 12) | 53-7 / 7 | Jump (25) | C Poste | M F Harris The Sweet Greeks | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, brief effort after 6th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Call Me Edward (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 5/PUP-PP / 7 | Jump (78) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs Sally & Miss… | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, jumped slowly 6th, soon lost touch, tailed up when pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Cordage (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 14 / 6 | Jump (76), Flat (6) | Dave Crosse | M F Harris Miss Katie Anna… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Where's The Boss (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 700- / 6 | Jump (198) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 11/1 | |
| held up well in rear, hit 4th, ridden after next, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | My Beautaful (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 2) | 8070-P9 / 4 | Jump (92) | R Greene | Miss J S Davis Mr P Ponting | 40/1 | |
| held up well in rear, keen early, ridden and weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
