26 Nov 2008 13:40 Chepstow
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Amble Forge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 8742-71 / 23 | Jump (14) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… | 15/8 | |
| held up, headway 7th, led 3 out, soon clear, easy | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 7 L | Great Tsar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 300-422 / 7 | Jump (14) | Mr Tom David | C E Longsdon The Plundering… | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, reminders 7th, outpaced 8th, plugged on to take 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Baseball Ted (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 62P4-53 / 10 | Jump (15) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | 11/4 | |
| tracked leader, led 7th, headed 3 out, weakening when jumped right last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Sarahs Gift (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 2) | 22-33U3 / 8 | Flat (466), Jump (24) | David England | M Sheppard Mr M B Clarke | 11/2 | |
| led, headed 7th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 6 L | Sumdancer (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 3-9PPU6 / 11 | Flat (354), Jump (14) | M Goldstein | M Madgwick Mr D Plowright | 16/1 | |
| in touch, every chance 4 out, weakening when pecked 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | Dist | And Your Point Is (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 5373-9 / 7 | Flat (471), Jump (31) | Mr J Derham | J W Mullins Mr A J Taylor | 25/1 | |
| always in rear, mistake 3rd, lost touch 4th | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Shampers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 4PP3-P6 / 7 | Jump (9) | Aidan Coleman | B N Pollock C R Millington… | ||
| 8 |   | - | Great Compton (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 445P-36 / 8 | Flat (1655), Jump (8) | Lee Evans | B J Llewellyn Monnington Leisure | |||
