21 Sep 2008 16:50 Uttoxeter
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,806); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Stone Computers Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Alphabetical (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 9) | 644-P21 / 26 | Jump (109) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Lord Daresbury… | 9/1 | |
| led, headed after 4th, stayed prominent, ridden 2 out, led approaching last, kept on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | HD | Hold The Bid (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 14311U- / 10 | Jump (186) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Formulated Polymer… | 11/1 | |
| towards rear, steady headway 10th, ridden 2 out, chased winner last, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | ¾ L | Bill's Echo (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 2) | 51/P0P9 / 11 | Jump (80) | P Merrigan | A C Whillans Burns Partnership | 40/1 | |
| held up, detached 8th, plenty to do when headway 3 out and mistake, running on strongly towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Rakalackey (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) | 183P-73 / 12 | Jump (84) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mr Henry Daly | 13/2 | |
| keen, in touch, mistake 3 out, ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 5 L | Borora (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 12) | 22U-349 / 11 | Jump (64) | C Poste | R Lee Mr M B Clarke | 8/1 | |
| held up rear, headway 6th, ridden 3 out, one pace last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Keepitsecret (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 54U-611 / 9 | Jump (33) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 4th, ridden 3 out, weakening when headed last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 21 L | Gidam Gidam (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 126447- / 11 | Jump (161) | P Kinsella | J Mackie Mrs Heather Kemp | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 10th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Fantastic Arts (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 0-12242 / 9 | Jump (7) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow jump and lost place 6th, rallied 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | Dist | Bushido (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 13) | P92/9-P8 / 9 | Jump (106) | H Oliver | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs B Ramsden | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened 9th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 4½ L | Ease The Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 425-352 / 7 | Jump (33) | Charlie Huxley | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 12/1 | |
| 10th | 15 |   | 7 L | Dere Lyn (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 41P-0F5 / 12 | Jump (18) | L Stephens | D Burchell Mr Lyn Phillips | 33/1 | |
| soon in rear and tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Donovan (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8P0-082 / 11 | Jump (11) | D N Cullinane | R C Guest George Hibbert… | |||
| 11 |   | - | Rookery Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 0-05623 / 11 | Jump (22) | P J Brennan | C N Kellett Miss S Walley | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Sainte Kadette (FR) (Filly, bay, 10 7) | 8208-4F / 6 | Jump (70) | J W Farrelly | D Pipe Seamus O'Farrell | ||
| 14 |   | - | Kentmere (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 23F471- / 9 | Jump (152) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mr D Allen | |||
