22 Oct 2008 16:50 Southwell
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Best Wishes Brian Sanford Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Roznic (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 365-032 / 27 | Jump (13) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Miss J Murphy | 9/4 | |
| held up in touch, went 2nd after 6th, led 3 out, drew clear from 2 out, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 9 L | Itzacliche (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 921-170 / 13 | Jump (27) | Miss J R Richards | N G Richards Miss J R Richards | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 3 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 12 L | Cloudless Dawn (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 10) | 5/5PPP-8 / 8 | Jump (169) | P Aspell | P Beaumont Us Lot | 33/1 | |
| prominent, chased leader 2nd until after 6th, outpaced before 3 out, rallied approaching 2 out, weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Hapthor (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 11 7) | 143107 / 11 | Jump (17) | F Keniry | F Jestin Mr F Jestin | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 8th, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16 |   | 3 L | Alkar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 090-630 / 8 | Jump (22) | T J Murphy | A J Martin Macon II Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside approaching 5th, switched right after 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Sashenka (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 5) | 2541PP- / 7 | Jump (202) | L Treadwell | J L Spearing Major H R M Porter | 12/1 | |
| led, headed 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Lawgiver (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 43P52B / 11 | Flat (1611), Jump (24) | Oliver Williams | Mrs Marjorie Fife Mr R W Fife | 7/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, held up towards rear, headway approaching 7th, ridden next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 13 L | The Ladys Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 099294 / 6 | Jump (19) | R P McLernon | C O'Brien S P Girvan | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 14 L | Thegalleryman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | P7PUFP- / 7 | Jump (180) | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mrs N M Barcoe | 28/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, headway 3rd, mistakes 6th and 7th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Major Upset (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 768F- / 7 | Jump (210) | Aidan Coleman | John R Upson The Nap Hand Partnership | |||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Riccardo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 70/707P- / 8 | Jump (325) | C I Gillies | C N Kellett Michael Bailey | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Patsy Bee (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | P93233 / 7 | Jump (13) | R Lucey-Butler | Miss Tor Sturgis Roger Davis & David… | ||
| 11 |   | - | Viscount Rossini (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 6116/4F- / 9 | Flat (40), Jump (227) | K Mercer | S Gollings Richard Atterby… | |||
| 9 |   | - | Ice Melted (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | P/22533- / 7 | Jump (189) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | |||
| 8 |   | - | Circassian (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 79P87P / 7 | Flat (1148), Jump (38) | H Oliver | G F Bridgwater Andrea & Graham… | |||
| 1 |   | - | Spear Thistle (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 986/7P-4 / 10 | Flat (76), Jump (45) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs Sue Head | |||
