23 Jan 2009 14:30 Doncaster
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Stratstone Land Rover Doncaster Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Just Smudge (GB) (Gelding, bay, 12 1) | 7/0446-1 / 23 | Jump (8) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs S Cammidge… | 7/4 | |
| prominent, led after 4 out, clear approaching 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 7 L | Supreme's Legacy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3P2/F3P / 10 | Jump (28) | J Reveley | K G Reveley The Supreme Alliance | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, chasing leaders 4 out, chased winner 2 out, kept on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 4 L | Fiftyfive Degrees (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1F21-97 / 12 | Jump (70) | T J Murphy | Miss P Robson Mr Gordon Wilson | 15/2 | |
| with leaders, led 12th, headed after 4 out, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Easby Mandarin (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | U20/42F / 8 | Jump (28) | T J O'Brien | C W Thornton Mr G R Orchard | 25/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 4 out, kept on from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | Dist | Ortega (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | P36744 / 10 | Flat (1356), Jump (11) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, challenged 5 out, every chance next, weakened quickly 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Wee George (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 4) | 003-P0 / 9 | Jump (240) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | General Hardi (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 233P-42 / 13 | Jump (85) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade | ||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Chorizo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1R113P / 11 | Jump (28) | D N Cullinane | R C Guest Mr James Chamberlain | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Lord Appellare (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 6-03743 / 9 | Jump (28) | Wayne Hutchinson | R Rowe The Reality Partnership | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Major Catch (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | U/49-81P / 10 | Jump (28) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Martin & Valerie… | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Huckleberry (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 21F231 / 10 | Jump (28) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Trevor Mennell… | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Fighting Chance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | P/40-4F3 / 12 | Jump (59) | R Thornton | R Lee Mr Peter Bonner | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Messager (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 5/111-14 / 9 | Flat (1736), Jump (39) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Miss J V Morgan | ||
| 2 |   | - | Kedgeree (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 464-P3P / 7 | Jump (43) | R Johnson | H D Daly Strachan,Griffith,Shakerley… | |||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Oscar Trial (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | FP27-60 / 9 | Jump (122) | K Mercer | Mrs S A Watt Maj E J Watt, Mr… | ||
