16 Oct 2008 15:20 Ludlow
Winner: £9,900 (Penalty: £6,199); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
New Season Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | De Soto (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | PP-4823 / 24 | Jump (60) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill P A Deal & M J… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders 3 out, ridden when mistake 4 out, led 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 1¾ L | Potts of Magic (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 22232-P / 12 | Jump (158) | R Johnson | R Lee Mrs C A Coward | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 15th, ridden 4 out, kept on to chase winner close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 2 L | Super Judge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4-P127F / 8 | Jump (106) | David England | M Sheppard Mr Simon Gegg | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 8th, ridden 4 out, stayed on, hanging right | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2½ L | Bermuda Pointe (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 33249-1 / 9 | Jump (18) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 8th, led 14th, hit 3 out, headed 2 out, and weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | ¾ L | Neutrino (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 9176-31 / 8 | Flat (20), Jump (39) | Sean Quinlan | D G Bridgwater Building Bridgies | 8/1 | |
| in touch, ridden to chase leaders 15th, faded flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 23 L | Mey Clouds (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 33-212U / 7 | Jump (32) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr Trevor Hemmings | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, some progress 15th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 4 L | Flashy Sir (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 477/15-3 / 10 | Jump (95) | Mr M Wall | H J Evans Mr M S Fentiman | 20/1 | |
| held up, headway 8th, ridden to chase leaders 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | Dist | Kalmo Bay (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 54P12-3 / 8 | Jump (168) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Tyrnog Racing Partnership | 6/1 | |
| always in the rear, tailed off from 10th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 11 L | Pukka Tique (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 93P3F6- / 5 | Flat (430), Jump (293) | S E Durack | Miss J S Davis Mr John L Marriott | 33/1 | |
| in touch, mistakes 3rd, jumped right 4th, reminders and lost place 8th | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Ede'iff (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 2) | U321-31 / 12 | Flat (2983), Jump (154) | Mr D R Cook | W G M Turner Hawks & Doves Racing… | |||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Valiant Shadow (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 027436 / 9 | Flat (708), Jump (36) | D Elsworth | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr R A Wilson | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Bodacious (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 6) | 06-8268 / 7 | Jump (24) | J W Farrelly | P G Kelly Who's Best Now… | ||
