07 Nov 2008 14:10 Fontwell
Winner: £2,850 (Penalty: £1,854); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Alrafid (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 4-07847 / 26 | Flat (1222), Jump (34) | P Hide | G & J Moore Ms G Howell | 3/1 | |
| held up, mistake 3rd, headway 3 out, ridden to challenge after 2 out, hit last, led near finish, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | HD | Mad Professor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4284P-2 / 11 | Flat (88), Jump (47) | R P Flint | Tim Vaughan Mr J R Cornwall | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3 out, went right 2 out, soon ridden and hard pressed, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 12 L | Priest Field (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 44243-7 / 8 | Flat (46), Jump (76) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Chris & Nick Nenadich | 2/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 6th, close 2nd when hampered 2 out, soon ridden, found nil | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ½ L | Head To Kerry (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6-53862 / 10 | Flat (64), Jump (34) | R Thornton | D J S Ffrench Davis Rochfords | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, short of room briefly after 6th, soon ridden, plugged on, went 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 14 L | Ice Cream (FR) (Mare, chestnut, 10 5) | 5PUFP-6 / 7 | Jump (172) | Andrew Tinkler | M E D Francis Mrs Merrick Francis… | 33/1 | |
| held up, headway 5th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | SHD | Cornell Precedent (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 312-FP / 4 | Flat (438), Jump (12) | D C Costello | N P Mulholland Mr A Saccomando | 12/1 | |
| with leader, led 6th until 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 9 L | Rojabaa (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 58PU80- / 11 | Flat (479), Jump (317) | Mr Turlough O'connor | W G M Turner Miss L Crossman | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th to join leaders, soon ridden, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 28 L | The Slider (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | F0 / 5 | Flat (59), Jump (18) | O Nelmes | Mrs L C Jewell Mr R I B Young… | 100/1 | |
| held up, ridden after 3 out, weakened quickly, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Park Drive (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 12) | 06P/14P- / 7 | Flat (1297), Jump (315) | A P McCoy | Miss Tor Sturgis Miss Tor Sturgis | ||
| 5 |   | - | L'Eau Du Nil (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 323F/5-3 / 9 | Flat (1632), Jump (15) | Christian Williams | P D Evans Mr C Weare & Mr… | |||
| 2 |   | - | Captain Sirus (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | P/000- / 6 | Flat (23), Jump (202) | R Lucey-Butler | P Butler Mrs Theresa Heary | |||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Okoum (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | P0 / 6 | Flat (440), Jump (9) | James Davies | B G Powell Mr K Rhatigan | ||
