01 Nov 2008 16:05 Wetherby
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Wetherby Racecourse & Conference Centre Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Warsaw Pact (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 711-P61 / 22 | Flat (792), Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr S Dixon | 4/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, led 3 out, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | NK | Terenzium (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 8) | P32472 / 11 | Flat (95), Jump (17) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Maybe The Last… | 18/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, not reached winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | DHT | Ormus (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 6-63274 / 10 | Jump (21) | P Aspell | C R Wilson Mrs J Wilson (Durham) | 14/1 | |
| held up, headway 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4 L | Storymaker (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | P2P7-42 / 11 | Jump (164) | Brian Harding | Miss S E Forster J M & Miss H M… | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway 4f out, stayed on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 4½ L | Remainder (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 41F076- / 6 | Jump (208) | D F O'Regan | I McMath Mrs A McMath, Mrs… | 25/1 | |
| held up and keen, headway 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 3½ L | Fresh Air And Fun (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 50-4521 / 11 | Jump (48) | D Elsworth | J & A O'Neill Mrs D J Ralph | 9/2 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, driven and no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 1 L | Wee Bertie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 3F840-0 / 7 | Jump (39) | C I Gillies | J Howard Johnson Mrs Audrey Watson | 12/1 | |
| held up, mistake 6th, headway 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Star Beat (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 15712P- / 9 | Jump (191) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Blyth, Buttery,… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Breaking Storm (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 681214 / 7 | Jump (35) | Ryan Mania | Mrs K Walton Yarm Racing Partnership | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, effort 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 10 L | Soubriquet (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2169-20 / 8 | Flat (418), Jump (7) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Minstrel's Double… | 22/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, ridden 3 out, driven and weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Smugglers Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 372464- / 6 | Flat (25), Jump (231) | P Kinsella | T D Easterby Mr C H Stevens | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 4½ L | Lemon Silk (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | P-00659 / 7 | Flat (73), Jump (21) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr A S Helaissi | 16/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12 |   | 2 L | Still At Lunch (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 5291U5 / 7 | Jump (17) | M Bradburne | Mrs K Walton The Well Oiled… | 28/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 7th, ridden and headed 3 out, driven and weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15 |   | 6 L | Harcas (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 30-6PP4 / 8 | Flat (124), Jump (17) | B S Hughes | M Todhunter Mr & Mrs Ian Hall | 40/1 | |
| prominent, driven and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 9 |   | NS | Backbeat (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 240/14F- / 11 | Jump (210) | F Davis | Mrs E Slack Andrea & Graham… | 9/1 | |
| soon led, mistake 6th, soon headed, driven and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
