20 Dec 2007 13:40 Ludlow
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,395); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Vinmix De Bessy (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 712-23U / 24 | Jump (36) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr G L Moore | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, headway after 5 out, led 2 out, driven clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 5 L | Majorca (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 3-03516 / 8 | Jump (85) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Chiltern | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, led 4 out, one pace when headed 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 4 L | Walsingham (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | P-P6413 / 11 | Jump (28) | J Flavin | Evan Williams Keith & Sue Lowry | 7/2 | |
| led, headed 3rd, led again 6th, headed 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2 L | Basic Fact (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 262225 / 9 | Jump (22) | R McGrath | J & A O'Neill Mr J M Turner | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 9th, not fluent 4 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Rooster's Reunion (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 8P-8305 / 10 | Jump (24) | M Foley | D R Gandolfo Mrs John Lee | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Jupon Vert (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 453332 / 11 | Jump (28) | B Wharfe | R J Hodges Mr E Jenkins Mr… | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, brief effort 8th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | Dist | Wenger (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 2P2-436 / 10 | Jump (163) | Tjade Collier | M Sheppard Worcester Racing… | 15/2 | |
| in touch, tracked clear leader 6th, soon lost place, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | SHD | Wild Power (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 264-576 / 12 | Jump (184) | O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr K A Nelmes | 28/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Kayceecee (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 33U5-25 / 9 | Jump (22) | M Bradburne | H D Daly Mr S Flook | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Glimmer of Light (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 7P-444P / 10 | Jump (24) | P Kinsella | S A Brookshaw D & D Coatings… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 8th, ridden 4 out to chase leaders, hit 3 out, weakening, pulled up last | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Anno Jubilo (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 323980 / 11 | Jump (61) | O Dayman | Dr P Pritchard N O'Flaherty | 33/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, headed 6th, beaten when virtually refused, unseated rider last | ||||||||||
