21 Dec 2007 15:05 Uttoxeter
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,882); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Open Road Learning And Oakley Learning Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Kathleens Pride (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | F4432-6 / 25 | Jump (28) | W McCarthy | T R George Mrs C M Dickin | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistakes 8th and 9th, headway 14th, every chance last, led flat, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Obaki de Grissay (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 22204-4 / 7 | Jump (39) | M Bradburne | H D Daly Mr Michael Lowe | 4/1 | |
| in touch, not fluent 12th, led 3 out, hung right under pressure approaching last, headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 1½ L | Jolejoker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | P1/3463 / 11 | Jump (23) | C Poste | R Lee Mr D E Edwards | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway under pressure 13th, soon faded | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Bauhaus (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 131443 / 9 | Jump (43) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips Patrick G Ahern | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, led before 4 out, headed next, every chance last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | HD | Lazy But Lively (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 144lbs) | P9P-811 / 13 | Jump (22) | W P Kavanagh | B Forsey Mrs Elizabeth Chatfield | 7/2 | |
| behind, headway before 3 out, stayed on, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 4 L | Golden Oak (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 103P-31 / 10 | Jump (26) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr R Michael Smith | 11/1 | |
| behind, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | ½ L | Croc An Oir (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 153lbs) | 64UBP2 / 11 | Jump (22) | W Marston | Mrs S Leech Concertina Racing | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 14th, chased leaders 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | ½ L | Molostiep (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 51/3P5-1 / 10 | Jump (20) | T Scudamore | Mrs Susan Nock Mr Gerard Nock | 11/1 | |
| behind, headway 13th, chased leaders 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Cetti's Warbler (GB) (Mare, Grey, 166lbs) | 79/251-8 / 10 | Jump (14) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs P Robeson Mrs P Robeson | 16/1 | |
| soon led, headed 4th, lost place 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 8 L | Nevada Red (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 0124-03 / 12 | Jump (22) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Trevor Mennell… | 16/1 | |
| with leader, led 12th, headed before 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 23 L | Saucy Night (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 04-50PU / 12 | Jump (22) | G Lee | J Gask Horses First Club | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Malmo Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 2/P11-24 / 9 | Jump (213) | Stephen Craine | Heather Dalton Mr Malcolm B Jones | 12/1 | |
| with leaders, led 4th, headed before 7th, led again 11th, headed next, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Ortega (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 5-5324F / 10 | Jump (26) | T Siddall | C E Longsdon Mr J R Cornwall | 22/1 | |
| towards rear, under pressure half way, behind when pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Droppy's (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) | 69457P- / 7 | Jump (301) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Art Virginia (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 2477P4 / 10 | Jump (18) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr & Mrs Sandy… | 50/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 6th, soon chasing leaders, led before 7th, headed 11th, weakened 14th, pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Bally Conn (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 142lbs) | 1564-PP / 9 | Jump (23) | James Davies | Miss H C Knight 2009 Bc | 20/1 | |
| prominent, lost place 9th, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
