16 Dec 2009 14:00 Newbury
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,228); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Powersolve Electronics Greatwood Charity Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Fighting Chance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | P45-2U1 / 25 | Jump (36) | R Johnson | R Lee Mr Peter Bonner | 4/1 | |
| led 3rd, made rest, blundered 3 out, in command last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 2½ L | Wheels Up (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | F52-502 / 10 | Jump (18) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| slight lead to 3rd, chased winner after, driven between last 2, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | Dist | Marsh Court (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 611P-7F / 8 | Flat (491), Jump (23) | D A Jacob | Jamie Snowden Mrs P de W Johnson | 8/1 | |
| behind, blundered 9th, ridden 11th, no impression 4 out, left poor 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | HD | Ours (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 273344 / 10 | Jump (26) | N D Fehily | M G Rimell David Pratt & Paul… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, blundered 6th, chasing leaders when blundered 4 out, weakened after next, left poor 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 12 L | Signs of Love (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 10/U-386 / 7 | Flat (767), Jump (19) | W Kennedy | Noel T Chance Mr T G Warren | 13/2 | |
| prominent in chasing group, blundered 7th, ridden along from 10th, weakened and hit 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | ½ L | Arumun (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 56-P493 / 13 | Jump (33) | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mr Shaun P Turford | 20/1 | |
| always rear division, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 1¾ L | Methodical (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 8) | P15FP3- / 7 | Flat (853), Jump (291) | James Davies | B G Powell Woodhaven Racing… | 25/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group until weakened 10th, struggling after, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Alam (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 662P-55 / 11 | Flat (1528), Jump (20) | L Heard | N R Mitchell Piddle Valley Racing… | ||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Sumdancer (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 90-1P75 / 11 | Flat (739), Jump (30) | M Goldstein | M Madgwick Mr D Plowright | ||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Funny Fellow (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | P231P-P / 8 | Jump (22) | L P Aspell | R Rowe Mr Tim Clowes | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Red Jester (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 223312 / 13 | Jump (35) | A Glassonbury | Mrs L J Young Mrs Laura Young | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Pingaro De La Vire (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 11) | 13U-466 / 9 | Flat (1070), Jump (15) | P Merrigan | G R I Smyly Mr David Maxwell | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Brave Villa (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4UPPP-0 / 10 | Jump (10) | Nick Scholfield | Tim Vaughan Mrs K P Brown | ||
