11 Dec 2007 14:40 Fontwell
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Dave Deadman Trucking And Storage Selling Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Kappelhoff (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) | 7057-0P / 28 | Jump (173) | E Dehdashti | Mrs L Richards Mrs Lydia Richards | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd at 9th, challenged after 4 out, led soon after last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | ¾ L | Wild Ground (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 9748P-3 / 12 | Jump (55) | James Davies | Mrs E Langley Jim Kilduff & Ken… | 5/2 | |
| mid-division, outpaced after 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2½ L | Mondial Jack (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 24-108P / 9 | Jump (12) | S Curran | P D Evans Mr Nick Shutts | 4/1 | |
| led, jumped right, mistake 4 out, soon hard pressed, hit 2 out, headed soon after last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | Dist | Opportunity Knocks (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 50-66PR / 8 | Jump (5) | D A Jacob | N J Hawke Mrs D A Wetherall | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders until 11th, soon well behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Smeathe's Ridge (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 8P20P-0 / 10 | Jump (13) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Smeathes Ridge… | 7/1 | |
| held up, mistake 3rd, soon tailed off, pulled up before 7th | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Gunsmoke Blue (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 42-847U / 8 | Jump (10) | S Walsh | D A Rees Dai & Mac | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 9th, headway next, mistake 11th, soon ridden, disputing close 2nd when blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Boscall Hill (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 66-3834 / 10 | Jump (8) | A Pogson | M J Gingell Two's Up Partnership | 11/2 | |
| always behind, tailed off, pulled up after 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Queen Excalibur (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 7P2P8U / 10 | Jump (16) | L Stephens | C Roberts Dr Simon Clarke | 12/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Dance Day (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 6774PP / 8 | Jump (14) | R Greene | N B King Mr Robert Bothway | 9/1 | |
| chased leader early, tailed off, pulled up after 9th | ||||||||||
