26 Nov 2008 12:40 Chepstow
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Weatherbys Bank 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Bensalem (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-1 / 10 |
Jump (18) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Alan Marsh & John… |
1/1 | |
| held up, mistake 5th, steady headway 7th, led approaching 2 out, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 2¾ L |
King of Atlantis (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3-2 / 5 |
Jump (210) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Mel Fordham |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place and outpaced 6th, stayed on from 2 out, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
King Fontaine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
34- / 12 |
Jump (256) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr R J Hewitt |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, every chance 2 out, one pace last | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 2½ L |
Vamizi (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3-5 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Remenham Racing |
25/1 | |
| prominent and jumped left 1st, led after 7th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 4½ L |
Sula's Legend (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
200330/ / 9 |
Jump (599) | Felix de Giles | N P Mulholland Dajam Ltd |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden when mistake 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 15 L |
Blue Monty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3 / 8 |
Jump (22) | R Lucey-Butler | C Llewellyn Mrs Angela Tincknell |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, weakening when hanging left from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
16 |
| 9 L |
Winchester Red (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
/ 10 |
W Kennedy | P R Webber Lady Susan Brooke |
80/1 | ||
| held up, headway after 7th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 12 L |
Now Listen To Me (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
1P-4 / 11 |
Jump (25) | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mr C R Whittaker |
10/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Broughton Green (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
01P-4 / 14 |
Jump (21) | T J Murphy | J A B Old Mr Christopher… |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5th, weakened 7th, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
15 |
| 24 L |
Walk Tall (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3- / 7 |
Jump (343) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Trevor Hemmings |
40/1 | |
| led, headed and weakened after 7th | ||||||||||
11th |
14 |
| 4½ L |
Vasodilator (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
3FPP0 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Charlie Huxley | A King Mr Mike Conway |
40/1 | |
| keen, in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
12th |
10 |
| Dist |
Raider of The East (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
370/40 / 7 |
Jump (59) | S E Durack | K A Morgan Mr David Lovell |
150/1 | |
| always in rear, weakened approaching 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
6 |
| - |
Karinga Magic (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0/70- / 6 |
Jump (290) | Andrew Tinkler | L Corcoran R Stuart A Taylor… |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Finmere (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
S P Jones | J G Portman Five Counties Partnership |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Classic Eclipse (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
4-0 / 8 |
Jump (207) | L Stephens | Mrs N S Evans John Berry & Partners |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Tigger (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
800 / 8 |
Jump (18) | Mr D Devereux | S M Jacobs Dorset Horse |
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