30 Aug 2008 18:30 Market Rasen
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Crossroads Truck & Bus Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Nelson's Spice (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 11F0-61 / 24 | Jump (42) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 4/1 | |
| held up, headway 8th, led last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 10 L | King Of The Arctic (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 5P-0433 / 12 | Jump (31) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on from last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | ½ L | Rookery Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 70-0562 / 11 | Jump (39) | Dave Crosse | C N Kellett Miss S Walley | 13/2 | |
| soon with leader, led 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, headed and hit last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | ½ L | Salhood (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 45-249U / 10 | Jump (11) | K Mercer | S Gollings Mr Ian Hesketh | 9/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders approaching 7th, outpaced 3 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | ¾ L | That Look (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1146-11 / 7 | Jump (104), Flat (19) | D Elsworth | D E Cantillon Mr J W Orbell | 3/1 | |
| led to 6th, chased leader, ridden to challenege 3 out when not fluent, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | HD | Kit Carson (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 70P-866 / 12 | Jump (14) | R McGrath | M Todhunter Mrs M A Macdonald | 16/1 | |
| held up, ridden approaching 3 out, outpaced next, kept on from last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 11 L | Moor Spirit (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | P6141P / 12 | Jump (5) | G Berridge | P Beaumont Mrs J M Plummer | 14/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders and not fluent approaching 8th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 26 L | Donovan (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 228P0-0 / 11 | Jump (111) | D N Cullinane | R C Guest George Hibbert… | 25/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Mister Benedictine (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1F3P34 / 11 | Jump (14) | Christian Williams | B W Duke Kennedy Transport… | 15/2 | |
| held up, struggling from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Ortega (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | PU4P82- / 10 | Jump (126) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place approaching 7th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
