28 Dec 2008 13:25 Catterick
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Blue Square Casino Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Coldwells (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 12) | 83-0P52 / 25 | Jump (25) | D F O'Regan | M Todhunter Mrs S J Matthews | 7/2 | |
| made all, ridden when challenged 3 out, held on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | ½ L | Stoneriggs Merc (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 1) | 985862 / 9 | Jump (12) | F Davis | Mrs E Slack Calcaterra, Thomas,… | 7/1 | |
| held up, went second at 14th, every chance 3 out until no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 4 L | Sea Cadet (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) | 53P-P57 / 12 | Jump (37) | D J Condon | T D Easterby Mrs P J Sheen | 7/1 | |
| held up, chased leaders approaching 12th, in 7th approaching last, stayed on to take 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Orang Outan (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3/1P-8U5 / 13 | Jump (30) | Harry Haynes | J Ewart Mrs R Hurley | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Carryduff (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 242P-1P / 10 | Jump (32) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy R J V Partnership | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 4 out, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | ½ L | Wizards Dust (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 9) | 4F5551 / 12 | Jump (25) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Alan Berry | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Sharp Belline (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 25407-8 / 12 | Flat (2442), Jump (22) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Townville C C Racing… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 12th, hit next, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Prince Mouse (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 4/3PP4-P / 12 | Jump (50) | Jan Faltejsek | W Amos Mr J L Gledson | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, lost place 11th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, hit next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 30 L | Prince of Slane (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 34P/P-6U / 11 | Jump (12) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Mr J H Richardson | 13/2 | |
| held up, pushed along after 14th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 2¾ L | Polar Gale (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 2-856F8 / 9 | Jump (25) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade | 16/1 | |
| in touch, went 2nd at 8th, hit 15th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Panama At Once (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1/495-FU / 13 | Jump (2) | D N Cullinane | Joss Saville Mr L Green | |||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Stormy Beech (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 00215P / 13 | Jump (14) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Robert Johnson | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Loch Vic (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | 34-6327 / 9 | Jump (34) | L Treadwell | J L Spearing Mr J H Bebbington | ||
| 1 |   | - | Manbow (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2P-P747 / 11 | Jump (32) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Hope Springs Eternal | |||
