08 Dec 2007 13:30 Sandown
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,759); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | The Tother One (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 1-11 / 24 | Jump (6) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach | 8/13 | |
| raced wide, held up in rear, smooth headway on bit approaching 2 out, soon challenging, led, hit last, pushed clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | 4 L | Arafan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 227231 / 7 | Jump (14) | T Molloy | Dr R D P Newland CE Stedman,Dr RDP… | 11/1 | |
| in touch, headway approaching 2 out, led 2 out, headed last, no chance with run-in but clear 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 18 |   | 10 L | Mandingo Chief (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | PF9226 / 12 | Jump (38) | Gerard Tumelty | B G Powell Miss C L Wills | 50/1 | |
| soon chasing leaders, reminders 3rd, driven before 2 out, stayed on run in to take 3rd near finish but no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | HD | Saunders Road (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 88F18-1 / 8 | Jump (28) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in mid-division, hit 4 out, headway approaching 2 out, soon went 3rd, no chance with front pair when blundered last, lost 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16 |   | 3 L | Sandymac (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 141lbs) | 5541-41 / 10 | Jump (183) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Phil Collins | 25/1 | |
| behind, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on but never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Midas Way (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 153lbs) | 43350-6 / 10 | Jump (28) | D Elsworth | P R Chamings Mrs Alexandra J… | 33/1 | |
| chased leader, challenged 4 out, driven, weakened soon after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | HD | Tighten Your Belt (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 7F22UU/ / 12 | Jump (610) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams The MerseyClyde… | 33/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, hit 3 out, weakened soon after 2 out, beaten when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 1½ L | Insignia (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 16S436 / 9 | Jump (31) | S E Durack | Mrs A M Thorpe Victor Dartnall… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden well before 2 out, weakening when hit 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 5 L | Great Approach (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 64/P122- / 8 | Jump (265) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Sir Robert Ogden | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden before 2 out, weakened and hit 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | ¾ L | Swift Sailor (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 150lbs) | 32363-9 / 9 | Jump (14) | R Thornton | A King D S Frankland &… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden well before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 2½ L | Historic Place (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 315582/ / 9 | Jump (624), Flat (43) | Mark Bradburne | J A Geake Keay, Geake & Balding | 50/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 8 L | Stumped (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 34210-0 / 7 | Jump (14) | M A Fitzgerald | H D Daly Crew Bourgeois | 50/1 | |
| made most to approaching 2 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | 5 L | Scaramouche (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 574/551- / 10 | Jump (295) | P J Brennan | B De Haan Mr Duncan Heath | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 14th | 3 |   | 9 L | Turtle Soup (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 050-047 / 12 | Jump (14) | W McCarthy | J J Bridger Mr M K George | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2 |   | Dist | Hoh Viss (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 5/41FP4- / 11 | Jump (266) | K Tobin | C J Mann Mrs Alice Vaughan-jones | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 6th, driven, struggling after 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Surface To Air (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 3521/ / 10 | Jump (600) | R Greene | Mrs P N Dutfield Mr Tim Urry | 100/1 | |
| behind, hit 5th, weakened next, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Ask The Gatherer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 11630/0 / 10 | Jump (30) | R Lucey-Butler | C Llewellyn Mr Richard Pitman | 33/1 | |
| in touch, hit 4th, driven after 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off, pulled up approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Patsy Bee (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 4000-8P / 7 | Jump (188) | A Thornton | Miss Tor Sturgis Roger Davis & David… | 100/1 | |
| in touch, weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
