22 Dec 2008 13:10 Hereford
Winner: £7,300 (Penalty: £5,703); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
digibet.co.uk Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | National Petition (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 2-10641 / 11 | Jump (6) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Miss Victoria Easterby | 6/5 | |
| in touch, mistake and stumbled 10th, tracked leader from 4 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, idled close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | ¾ L | Shifting Alliance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 7039P6 / 9 | Jump (16) | Nick Scholfield | Miss R Curtis Three Stooges Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| led from 3rd, ridden 3 out, headed 2 out, rallied towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Potts of Magic (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 32-P272 / 12 | Jump (22) | Mr O Greenall | R Lee Mrs C A Coward | 9/2 | |
| in touch, hit 9th, tracked leader from 12th, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 26 L | Natoumba (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | U2-33P3 / 8 | Jump (23) | M Bradburne | H D Daly John Hanley John… | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, stayed on from 4 out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Methodical (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 4) | 34P8-P1 / 7 | Flat (494), Jump (20) | K Renwick | B G Powell Woodhaven Racing… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, driven to chase leaders after 11th, no further impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 30 L | Paddy's Tern (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 60-2P25 / 9 | Flat (925), Jump (26) | J M Maguire | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr D Pugh | 16/1 | |
| led, headed 3rd, weakened 13th, tailed off when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Amazing Valour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 9-0269P / 10 | Flat (1246), Jump (17) | S E Durack | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris | 40/1 | |
| soon driven along, chasing leaders, reminders and lost place 5th, weakened 13th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 16 L | Agoodun (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 6045P-9 / 10 | Jump (25) | R Johnson | Mrs S Johnson Mr I K Johnson | 28/1 | |
| keen towards rear, mistake 12th, brief effort when blundered 14th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 12 L | Letitia's Loss (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 2) | 14549/P / 12 | Jump (23) | C Poste | Mrs A E Brooks Mr T L Brooks | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, mistakes, reminder 6th, soon lost place, lost touch from 14th | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Superrollercoaster (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 1PPP-76 / 9 | Jump (47) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mr R J Bassett | ||
| UR | 2 |   | - | Will The Till (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 212322 / 7 | Flat (828), Jump (20) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Iwan Thomas Billy… | ||
| 1 |   | - | Jean Le Poisson (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 23160-0 / 8 | Jump (25) | M Foley | N J Henderson Mr Gavin MacEchern | |||
