24 Sep 2008 15:00 Perth
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,204); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Maersk Oil North Sea Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Notre Cyborg (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 523-5U4 / 24 | Jump (62) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… | 10/1 | |
| held up, steady headway after 4f out, challenging when left 3l clear, last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 11 L | Carthys Cross (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 36/2222- / 10 | Jump (430) | A P McCoy | T R George Mr Timothy N Chick | 7/2 | |
| in touch, effort 3f out, ridden and left 3 lengths 2nd, last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 5 L | Go Silver Bullet (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) | 27432-B / 11 | Jump (142) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell John R Adam & Sons | 7/1 | |
| pressed leader, effort 3f out, soon outpaced, left 3rd last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 5 L | Justtheoneforyou (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 6/363- / 9 | Jump (152) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Mrs M E Dixon | 13/2 | |
| held up, outpaced 4f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 12 L | Athollbrose (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | P66-836 / 8 | Jump (32) | C I Gillies | Mrs C J Kerr Mrs C J Kerr | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 14 L | Freddie The Third (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 178/F73- / 8 | Jump (237) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr F J Mills &… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 5th, blundered next, mistake and lost place 7th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Castle Craigs (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 5/7P-953 / 8 | Jump (25) | F Davis | N G Richards Mr David Lovell | 8/1 | |
| held up, reminders 7th, headway under pressure 4f out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Jamie's Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0P0650 / 10 | Jump (26) | Robert Colgan | V P Donoghue M J O'Shea | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Brave Broncho (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 62171R / 6 | Jump (30) | T J Murphy | P Monteith Mr D A Johnson | ||
| 1 |   | - | Kristiansand (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 759-541 / 8 | Jump (69), Flat (9) | Ryan Mania | P Monteith Mr Dennis J Coppola | |||
