06 Mar 2009 17:25 Leicester
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,874); Distance: 2m; Class: 6; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Thrusters Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Mcevoy (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 6) | 372462 / 25 | Jump (138) | Mr Nick Williams | Evan Williams Mr Phil Cunningham | 9/4 | |
| with leader, led 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 2¼ L | Man From Highworth (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 31-4722 / 12 | Jump (16) | Mr D R Bass | H J Manners Mrs H J Manners | 11/4 | |
| held up, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and every chance last when not fluent, kept on, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 19 L | Cadoulitique (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 2) | 480-055 / 7 | Flat (896), Jump (47) | Miss T Jackson | Miss T Jackson Mr H L Thompson | 50/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, took distant 3rd after 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Grasp (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3-342FP / 7 | Flat (291), Jump (8) | Mr P J Tolman | S Flook Mr R A Green | 10/1 | |
| held up, effort 4 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 6 L | The Sneakster (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 9) | 44-21P5 / 11 | Jump (16) | Miss Hannah Watson | S A Brookshaw Mr S A Brookshaw | 40/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 4 out, mistake next, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 2 L | Chockdee (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 15/7P-6P / 9 | Flat (556), Jump (279) | Miss Hannah Lewis | H W Wheeler Mr P Whatley | 28/1 | |
| behind, ridden approaching 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 8 L | Only Dreams (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 2) | 661-UP6 / 9 | Jump (16) | James Banks | N Lampard Mr H Spooner | 25/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 4 out, chased winner next until approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Papillon de Iena (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 9-63552 / 9 | Jump (19) | Miss Jodie Hughes | M S Burman Mrs S J Humphrey | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 13 L | Pagans Dancer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | PPPP5-P / 7 | Jump (68) | Mr Ian Howe | Ian Howe Mr Ian Howe | 200/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 26 L | The Local (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | U57087- / 9 | Flat (1963), Jump (359) | Mr William Biddick | C R Egerton Mr Barry Marsden | 12/1 | |
| led, hit 2nd, headed 3rd, soon pushed along, weakened from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 9 L | Petitjean (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 6) | 4P1P-4P / 12 | Jump (82) | Mr J Goss | Andrew Wheeler Mr P J Pitt | 12/1 | |
| behind from 5th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | All Star (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 63P3-75 / 9 | Flat (1023), Jump (33) | Mr S Morris | W J Warner Lynn Wilson, Nick… | ||
| UR | 12 |   | - | Wages (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2P4P-6P / 9 | Flat (1511), Jump (47) | Miss C Roddick | Miss C Roddick Mr Andrew L Cohen | ||
