30 Jan 2009 14:00 Catterick
Winner: £9,900 (Penalty: £6,440); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Happy 70th Birthday John Jarvis Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | De Boitron (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 04F-855 / 21 | Flat (838), Jump (35) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mrs Janet Ackner | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, steady headway 12th, led 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 6 L | Or de Grugy (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 096U33 / 13 | Flat (964), Jump (32) | M Bradburne | Mrs S C Bradburne Lord Cochrane And… | 5/1 | |
| led to 4th, tracked leader, effort to lead again 3 out, headed next, soon ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 4½ L | Whatcanyasay (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 4) | P-59621 / 10 | Jump (52) | F Davis | Mrs E Slack Mr A Slack | 9/1 | |
| behind, hit 9th, soon outpaced, headway on outside approaching 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Justwhateverulike (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 334631 / 10 | Jump (35) | T Messenger | Miss S E Forster Mr Peter Innes | 16/1 | |
| in touch, headway 4 out, effort and every chance next, ridden and one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ½ L | Blast The Past (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 5) | 298129 / 8 | Jump (35) | D C Costello | T D Walford Mr Dan Kemp | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 6th, headed 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 4 L | Ceoperk (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 4) | 32-6531 / 10 | Jump (11) | J M Maguire | A W Carroll Willjoman Partnership | 10/3 | |
| soon towards rear, outpaced 4 out, kept on under pressure from next, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | ½ L | More Like It (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 6P-4311 / 10 | Jump (41) | B S Hughes | P D Niven Sandy Lodge Racing… | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, effort 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 4½ L | Royal Hilarity (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 9-P3241 / 9 | Jump (17) | S E Durack | P & M Bowen Don't Darling Me… | 11/2 | |
| with leader, led 4th to 6th, chased leaders, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 9 L | Flake (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 49-9704 / 10 | Flat (2003), Jump (14) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Keith Nicholson | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | ½ L | Cardington (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 3F6231/ / 10 | Jump (910) | Mr A E Kinirons | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr W J Dobson | 25/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, hit 8th, soon lost place and behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | Dist | Nobel (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) | 551/R2-4 / 10 | Flat (1559), Jump (47) | D F O'Regan | B Storey Lifes Good Lads… | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 9th, soon lost place, tailed off from 3 out | ||||||||||
