25 Nov 2007 14:15 Aintree
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,789); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
totesportgames.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | Souffleur (GB) (Colt, Bay, 149lbs) | 0411 / 22 | Jump (29) | P Merrigan | P & M Bowen Mrskarenbowen Mrwbryan… | 2/1 | |
| mistakes, held up, headway approaching 3 out, led on bit approaching last, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4 L | Hi Cloy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 32365P- / 13 | Jump (214) | A Dobbin | M Hourigan Ms Tracey Hennessy | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on to chase winner flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | ½ L | Haggle Twins (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 521332- / 8 | Jump (259) | N D Fehily | C J Mann A F Merritt, D… | 14/1 | |
| led to 4th, led again 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | ¾ L | Bleak House (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 21/133- / 8 | Jump (296) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… | 11/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, not fluent 2 out, stayed on from last | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Newman Des Plages (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 1/11400- / 10 | Jump (266) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr James Callow | 12/1 | ||
| with leader, hampered after 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Backbord (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 917214- / 8 | Jump (213) | Non Runner | L Wadham Mr & Mrs J Timmons | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Harry Flashman (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) | 271-322 / 13 | Jump (133) | R Thornton | D W Whillans Mr Greg Aitken | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, blundered 6th, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Dancing Lyra (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 331893- / 8 | Jump (225), Flat (29) | P Whelan | R A Fahey Aidan J Ryan Racing | 16/1 | ||
| held up, headway 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, in 3rd and held when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 17 |   | - | Never So Blue (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 146lbs) | 271120- / 11 | Jump (225) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs Christine Esling | 11/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, ridden approaching 3 out, some headway approaching next, no impression | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Spectrometer (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 17/402-0 / 11 | Jump (18) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams Will Tyrrell Richard… | 50/1 | ||
| prominent, led 4th, headed 7th, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Altilhar (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 61214-3 / 8 | Jump (22) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr H R Hunt | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Oceanos des Obeaux (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 2319- / 8 | Jump (289) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr M J Tuckey | 9/1 | ||
| held up in touch, ridden to go 2nd 3 out, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Spring Breeze (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 8P731-0 / 9 | Jump (197) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr J N Blackburn | 33/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, weakened from 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Sharp Reply (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 11521-6 / 7 | Jump (57), Flat (17) | M Bradburne | Mrs S C Bradburne MrHWTurcan MrsRNoelPatonandSirSDunning | 14/1 | ||
| in touch, close up when hit 3 out, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Mirjan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 14060/P- / 13 | Jump (274), Flat (43) | K Renwick | L Lungo Len Lungo Racing… | 40/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, lost place 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, headway approaching next, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Arteea (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 41286/3- / 10 | Jump (413) | S J Gray | M Hourigan Mr M O'Flaherty | 33/1 | ||
| held up in touch, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Mister McGoldrick (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 698-015 / 14 | Jump (1) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Richard Longley | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Odiham (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 353/ / 9 | Jump (683), Flat (36) | S P Jones | Dr R D P Newland Mr C E Stedman | 11/2 | ||
| held up mid-division, ridden 4 out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
