01 Dec 2009 12:20 Southwell
Winner: £5,200 (Penalty: £3,383); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Peter Cope 80th Birthday Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Hello My Lovely (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 2) | 43P4P-2 / 24 | Jump (29) | C Bolger | Miss S Smith Geoff Hubbard Racing | 11/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, led after last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | ½ L | Classic Rock (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3-48654 / 13 | Jump (58) | R Greene | J W Unett Miss M Bayliss | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed after last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 3 L | Overton Lad (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 5) | 665314 / 14 | Jump (20) | Harry Skelton | P A Pritchard Mr D R Pritchard | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch, outpaced approaching 11th, ridden next, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd after last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4 L | Celian (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/00838- / 9 | Jump (223) | Alex Merriam | N B King Park Farms Racing… | 16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 6 L | Feeling Peckish (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | U3U524 / 13 | Flat (113), Jump (22) | S Gagan | M C Chapman Mrs Ann Binns | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 1 L | Ukrainian Star (IRE) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 10 1) | 770064- / 10 | Jump (220) | P Aspell | R C Guest The Class Act Partnership | 8/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 22 L | Sarobar (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) | 663F3P / 10 | Flat (1570), Jump (9) | Peter Toole | J L Spearing Miss Hannah James | 11/2 | |
| held up, blundered badly 9th, not fluent 10th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Coast Of Malabar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | PU6P/5-2 / 8 | Jump (21) | L P Aspell | R A Farrant Cap Ceilings &… | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Tacinja (GER) (Mare, chestnut, 11 12) | 2P/3P-67 / 9 | Flat (2059), Jump (32) | M D Grant | R Curtis Mrs Joanna Hughes | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Boardroom Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | PP51P/6 / 13 | Jump (22) | Paul Callaghan | Miss S Smith Dr DJ Meecham Jones… | ||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Monty Be Quick (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 5PP046/ / 13 | Jump (592) | W P Kavanagh | P W Hiatt Mrs Olivia Hoare | ||
