29 Dec 2008 15:50 Newbury
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO & 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Greatwood Standard Open NH Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Qroktou (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0 / 8 | Jump (51) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Peter Bonner | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway into mid-division 5f out, chased leaders 3f out, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied gamely to regain lead near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | HD | Priors Glen (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | / 7 | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs L Alexander | 40/1 | ||
| held up, steady headway 5f out, challenged going well 2f out, led over 1f out, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 8 L | Fabian The Fox (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3 / 6 | Jump (72) | T J Murphy | L Corcoran Mr R A S Offer | 11/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 2½ L | General Kutuzov (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4 / 8 | Jump (51) | L Treadwell | N J Gifford Barkfold Manor… | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Doctor Pat (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | / 8 | A P McCoy | F Doumen John P McManus | 15/8 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden and stayed on same pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 3¾ L | Aqualung (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 63-2 / 10 | Jump (46) | Paul Moloney | C J Mann Mr R G Owens | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, soon one pace and no impression leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 1¾ L | Silver Blondin (GB) (colt, grey, 11 2) | / 7 | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson The St Louis Syndicate | 9/4 | ||
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 13 L | Jetlag (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0 / 7 | Jump (12) | W Kennedy | Noel T Chance Mr John Perry | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 2 L | Cardinal James (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 9 / 7 | Jump (32) | P J Brennan | Miss Tor Sturgis Mr James Roberts | 66/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 3 L | Mansolias (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 7 | R Lucey-Butler | C Llewellyn Mr C J Leech | 20/1 | ||
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Chapolimoss (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | / 12 | R Thornton | J & A O'Neill Mr Alan Hill | 9/1 | ||
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 1 |   | 1½ L | Across The Straits (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7 / 8 | Jump (79) | S Elliott | J A Geake Dr & Mrs Peter… | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway approaching straight, ridden 3f out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7 |   | 29 L | Dunbrody House (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 8 | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen | 40/1 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened before straight, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 16 |   | 9 L | Champagne Star (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 9) | 90-0 / 6 | Jump (46) | Matthew Batchelor | J Gallagher Mrs A J Forde &… | 200/1 | |
| prominent to halfway, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 10 |   | 26 L | Giggles O'shea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 8 | M Foley | R Rowe Mrs M J Bone | 66/1 | ||
| always behind, ridden and struggling halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Caspars Reflection (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 6 / 5 | Jump (30) | W Marston | Miss H C Knight Mrs C Bailey | ||
