12 Dec 2008 14:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,393); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
CFR Group (electrical + Mechanical Services) Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Saunders Road (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
162-143 / 24 |
Jump (29) | R P Flint | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| in touch, headway after 13th, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, kept on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
16 |
| 4 L |
Junctiontwentyfour (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
833-P37 / 8 |
Jump (27) | K Burke | N J Hawke Mr D R Mead |
33/1 | |
| led until 13th, ridden after 3 out, rallied approaching 2 out, went 2nd last, always held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Double Dizzy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
182-633 / 13 |
Jump (15) | Nick Scholfield | R H Buckler Mr R Gibbs |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 8th, ridden after 4 out, soon slightly outpaced, stayed on again from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| SHD |
Alexanderthegreat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
6UP21/2 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams C L Conyers & Son… |
15/2 | |
| prominent until blundered badly 11th, soon dropped rear, plenty to do 3 out, stayed on well again from 2 out, went 4th flat | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
Very Cool (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
311-210 / 9 |
Jump (26) | J W Farrelly | D Pipe Mr N G Mills |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders until slow 2nd, mid-division, headway to join leaders 8th, not fluent 11th, pressed leader again from next, ridden after 4 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 2½ L |
Royal Kicks (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
4U-6F12 / 12 |
Jump (23) | K Tobin | Miss S Smith Four J's Partnership |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 4 out, some late progress, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| NS |
Cousin Nicky (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
574132- / 9 |
Jump (231) | T Molloy | P Hobbs & J White Mr D J Keyte |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 8th, led 13th, mistake 4 out, stumbled 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, faded from last | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Massini Sunset (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) |
21-48FP / 13 |
Jump (16) | Charlie Huxley | N R Mitchell Mr And Mrs Andrew… |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 11th, ridden after 4 out, not pace to get on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 2 L |
Runshan (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 6) |
6-31316 / 12 |
Jump (48) | Sean Quinlan | D G Bridgwater Terry & Sarah Amos |
20/1 | |
| prominent until 12th, never back on terms | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 11 L |
Wot Way Chief (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
8613/4-1 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Oliver Williams | J M Jefferson Mr Terry Pryke |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| 21 L |
Noble Bily (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
2512U-3 / 10 |
Flat (1181), Jump (42) |
L Heard | A E Jones MR B M V WILLIAMS |
50/1 | |
| in touch until 11th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
12th |
2 |
| Dist |
Shouldhavehadthat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
75F24-1 / 9 |
Jump (13) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Mr W R Milner |
5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 6th, some headway when blundered badly 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Best Profile (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
5221P/4 / 9 |
Jump (28) | David England | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Launde (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
38U4-62 / 13 |
Jump (24) | Gerard Tumelty | C Gordon Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas |
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PU |
15 |
| - |
Young Lorcan (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
333525 / 13 |
Jump (10) | C Wallis | Mrs K Waldron Mr Nick Shutts |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Which Pocket (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 11) |
00-8626 / 13 |
Jump (19) | S P Jones | B G Powell Mr Brendan Laverty |
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