19 Dec 2007 13:50 Bangor
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £7,482); Distance: 3m 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Hurdles, Chase Good to Soft).
Winterthur-Life Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Keenan's Future (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 1-51466 / 24 | Jump (28) | S E Durack | Ian Williams Mr S Rea | 4/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | SHD | Sharp Jack (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 2648-18 / 10 | Jump (26) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips The Bellflower… | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders 14th, lead 17th, caught post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1½ L | Bannister Lane (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | P1017-3 / 9 | Jump (24) | P Aspell | D McCain Jnr Shaw Hill Golf… | 4/1 | |
| led to 17th, ridden and disputing second 2 out, one pace from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 5 L | Desperate Dex (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 1PP7-P0 / 13 | Jump (27) | J Diment | G J Smith Crossed Fingers… | 66/1 | |
| held up in touch, took close order 13th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Moustique de L'Isle (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 149lbs) | 74P-684 / 9 | Jump (18) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Mr Michael Hill | 7/2 | |
| with leader, not fluent 2nd, ridden approaching 16th, outpaced approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Good Book (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 12/1PP1- / 11 | Jump (274) | T J O'Brien | A Bateman Mr Terry Evans | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 18th | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Super Judge (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | F-71PUU / 8 | Jump (23) | S P Jones | M Sheppard Mr Simon Gegg | 14/1 | |
| held up, in 6th and in touch when blundered and unseated rider 16th | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Gatsby (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 148lbs) | 18P/PPP- / 12 | Jump (399) | R Greene | J Groucott Ms L J Willis | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Willie John Daly (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 5P/5P5-6 / 12 | Jump (25) | Mr L R Payter | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr Graeme P McPherson | 22/1 | |
| held up mid divison and not fluent, struggling half way, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
