16 Dec 2008 13:20 Folkestone
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Chase: Good to Soft, Soft in places).
Holly And The Ivy Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Its A Dream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1510/22- / 25 | Jump (345) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mrs R Murdoch &… | 1/2 | |
| raced in 4th, went 2nd at 15th, led before 2 out, well clear after last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 16 L | Space Mission (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 8/154-23 / 10 | Jump (25) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Mrs L C Taylor | 11/4 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 2 out, no chance from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 17 L | Stop The Show (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3113-5F / 12 | Jump (14) | Wayne Hutchinson | R T Phillips The Adlestrop Club | 11/1 | |
| took keen hold in 5th, went 3rd at 15th, well beaten from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Portrait Royale (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 7) | 5655-F3 / 10 | Jump (15) | Felix de Giles | Miss A M Newton-Smith PPS Racing | 25/1 | |
| chased leader to 15th, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Another Classic (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | PPP/21-P / 9 | Jump (31) | T Scudamore | C Gordon Mrs R Vaughan | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Coronel John (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | P-6P4P9 / 8 | Jump (23) | R J Killoran | P Butler Mr Richard J Wilson | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Spin The Gin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | FF4/1-U / 7 | Jump (25) | D A Jacob | R H & Mrs S Alner Pell-Mell Partners | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Which Alice (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | / 9 | R Lucey-Butler | A J Lidderdale Entertainments… | |||
