21 Mar 2009 14:10 Haydock
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,879); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Business Doctors Franchising Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Shrewd Investor (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | PPU-P6P / 25 | Jump (126) | M O'Connell | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led 3 out, clear last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 5 L | Ngong Hills (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 4B1132 / 12 | Jump (99) | R McGrath | C Grant Mr Paul Collins | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 5 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1½ L | Go West (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2-216P6 / 12 | Jump (85) | Stephen Craine | Heather Dalton Mrs Fiona Malcolm | 15/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, driven and one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 2¾ L | Sea Cadet (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 8) | P-P5732 / 12 | Jump (15) | D C Costello | T D Easterby Mrs P J Sheen | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, blundered 6th, ridden approaching 9th, soon lost place, stayed on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 6 L | Star Beat (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4P8530 / 9 | Jump (7) | P Kinsella | K G Reveley Blyth, Buttery,… | 7/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders 4 out, driven and weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Adare Prince (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 21-UP1P / 10 | Jump (44) | A P McCoy | P Hobbs & J White Ann And Eric Lumley | 5/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, led again 9th, mistake next, headed 3 out, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 7 L | Glenary (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 6-012PP / 9 | Jump (21) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Richard Hawker | 10/1 | |
| led 2nd, headed 9th, driven and weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Kalmo Bay (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2-38415 / 8 | Jump (29) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Tyrnog Racing Partnership | ||
| 5 |   | - | Twilight Eagle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 64-524U / 6 | Jump (6) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Bensaranat Partnership | |||
