07 Mar 2009 16:45 Chepstow
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Digibet.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Cashel Blue (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 4-442P2 / 23 | Flat (985), Jump (14) | K Burke | R H & Mrs S Alner Monday Boys Partnership… | 16/1 | |
| made all, ridden clear after 4 out, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | HD | Magnifico (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4-58731 / 10 | Flat (770), Jump (14) | Michael Murphy | Mrs K Waldron Mrs M Gittings-Watts | 11/2 | |
| prominent, outpaced by winner 4 out, stayed on well from 2 out, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2 L | Silver Spinner (GB) (Filly, grey, 11 9) | 51-5132 / 7 | Jump (39) | Gerard Tumelty | A King Mickleton Racing… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out, no extra from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 18 |   | 29 L | The Hudnalls (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 8954-P4 / 11 | Jump (14) | R Lucey-Butler | J A B Old Mr Chris Jenkins | 11/1 | |
| held up behind, plugged on past beaten horses from 4 out, went poor 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16 |   | 4½ L | More The Merrier (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2-P0724 / 9 | Jump (21) | R Walford | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr G Keirle | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 8th, weakened 4 out, blundered next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 1¼ L | Macmar (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | P-P75P3 / 11 | Jump (14) | A Thornton | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr J Coombe | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 4th, headway 6th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 9 L | Its Tough (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-138 / 9 | Jump (86) | Mr D R Cook | D Pipe Burns Partnership | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 18 L | Regal Approach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 24-336P / 10 | Jump (49) | T Siddall | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr P J Vogt | 17/2 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 15 L | Dip Anchor (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 90/9182- / 6 | Jump (355) | Andrew Tinkler | V R A Dartnall Mr Francis Rogers | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 19 L | Sound Stage (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1B-034 / 11 | Jump (17) | Ian Popham | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mrs S J Biggins | 13/2 | |
| in touch, ridden after 8th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 9 L | Dancing Mist (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) | 5F2-145 / 9 | Jump (105) | Christian Williams | V R A Dartnall Willis, Rich &… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 8th, weakened quickly next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4 |   | 8 L | Quattrocento (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 413081 / 8 | Jump (10) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, weakening when mistake 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 5 L | Sarrococca (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 52/641-F / 10 | Jump (42) | W Marston | M Keighley Mr John Williams… | 22/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 8th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Hello Moscow (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 13-2331 / 7 | Jump (26) | R P Flint | Jim Best B J Craig | ||
| 15 |   | - | Normally (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 41385 / 12 | Jump (23) | C Poste | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr Hywel Evans | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Shannon Falls (FR) (filly, grey, 11 2) | 25-FF0P / 6 | Flat (517), Jump (39) | Alex Merriam | Nick Mitchell Mrs Liz Nelson | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Walamo (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 767523 / 6 | Jump (9) | S E Durack | Tim Vaughan M & S Clarke | ||
| 8 |   | - | Calusa Charlie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3U213/0 / 10 | Jump (15) | S P Jones | Jamie Snowden Mr Peter Luff | |||
