03 Dec 2007 13:50 Fakenham
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,741); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Three Cheers To The Armed Forces Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Dundridge Native (GB) (Mare, Bay, 158lbs) | 63735-1 / 27 | Jump (8) | Christian Williams | Jim Best Mr C Sullivan | 8/15 | |
| close up, led 3rd, made rest, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 27 L | Flower Haven (GB) (Mare, Bay, 155lbs) | 8-U5281 / 8 | Jump (24) | A Pogson | M J Gingell Gentlemen Don'T… | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, improved to chase winner 8th, ridden 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 9 L | Domenico (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | P42215 / 11 | Jump (9) | G Lee | J R Jenkins Skullduggery | 9/2 | |
| held up in last place, improved to 3rd at 10th, ridden and beaten at next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 8 L | Matinee Idol (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 141lbs) | 40-7482 / 7 | Jump (13) | D C Costello | Mrs S Lamyman Mrs S Lamyman | 15/2 | |
| held up in touch, reminded after 7th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 18 L | Water Pistol (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 7-14357 / 6 | Jump (11) | L Vickers | M C Chapman Mr David A Wilson | 20/1 | |
| led, headed 3rd, remained close up, ridden and weakened 9th | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | Dist | Regal River (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 7/5PP6-9 / 11 | Jump (195) | C Poste | John R Upson Middleham Park… | 50/1 | |
| chased leader until 2nd, ridden and lost place 6th, behind from 8th | ||||||||||
