28 Nov 2007 14:20 Chepstow
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Weatherbys Bank Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Magot De Grugy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 552-2U5 / 25 | Jump (38) | R Walford | R H Alner Mrs S De Wilde | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, led 8th, ridden when mistake 2 out, kept on under pressure and edged right close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | NK | Lansdowne Princess (GB) (Mare, Bay, 148lbs) | P745-3P / 12 | Jump (178) | R Greene | G A Ham The Lansdowners | 25/1 | |
| held up, headway 6th, hit 3 out while chasing leader, every chance last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 15 L | Krakow Baba (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 001873/ / 8 | Jump (678) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Flintham, King,… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake and lost place 2nd, headway 6th, ridden 8th, soon held | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Castle Frome (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 6323F-7 / 9 | Jump (14) | L Stephens | A E Price M G Racing | 16/1 | |
| led, jumped slowly and headed 2nd, behind from 5th, ran on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Flashing Wild (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | UP-0734 / 7 | Jump (15) | J Tizzard | R J Hodges Hunt & Co (Bournemouth)… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 2nd, headed 8th, ridden when mistake next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 18 L | Pedros Brief (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 1P4/P5F- / 10 | Jump (263) | R Johnson | R Lee Gale Force Five | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, not jumped well, tailed off from 4th, ran on after last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 2½ L | Top Dawn (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 08065/1- / 11 | Jump (284) | O Nelmes | M Sheppard Mr Will Gaskins | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, took close to order 6th, weakened 8th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2½ L | A Sea Commander (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | R50P-0P / 6 | Jump (48) | R Young | J W Mullins First Impressions… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, effort 7th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 2½ L | William Butler (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 823354- / 13 | Jump (269) | T J Phelan | S A Brookshaw Mrs Libby Lawson | 8/1 | |
| held up, ridden 8th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Vibe (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 160lbs) | 0439F7 / 8 | Jump (7) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Derek & Cheryl… | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, jumped awkward and rider lost iron 1st, hit 5th, weakened 8th | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Bermuda Pointe (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 165lbs) | 1/397-12 / 9 | Jump (20) | Non Runner | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
