22 Dec 2007 14:15 Ascot
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £84,510); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Ladbroke Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 18 |   | - | Jack The Giant (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 11136-1 / 23 | Jump (8) | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Hanbury Syndicate | 9/4 | |
| always prominent, chased leader 4 out, challenged 2 out, driven to lead flat, gained upper hand towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 1 L | Alsadaa (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) | 11F1 / 12 | Jump (49) | C Bolger | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs P J Sheen | 20/1 | |
| soon led, kept on strongly when strongly pressed 2 out, headed flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 6 L | King's Revenge (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) | 012-424 / 8 | Jump (21) | Jimmy McCarthy | A King Nicholls Family | 33/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and lost place after 5th, driven after 3 out, stayed on approaching next, went 3rd soon after last , no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1 L | Poquelin (FR) (Gelding, Black, 164lbs) | 1361-39 / 10 | Jump (21) | Mr N Scholfield | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 3 out, soon driven and stayed on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | NK | Pigeon Island (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 160lbs) | 113513 / 12 | Jump (7) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould | 14/1 | |
| mid-division driven along approaching 2 out, plugged on one pace soon after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Victram (IRE) (Horse (entire), Bay, 159lbs) | 9/1306-7 / 10 | Jump (34), Flat (17) | K Tobin | A McGuinness Pinheads Pizza… | 16/1 | |
| beinhd, headway under pressure approaching 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | ½ L | Premier Dane (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 8033-02 / 10 | Jump (86) | F Davis | N G Richards Hush Hush Partnership | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 4 L | Amour Multiple (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 5118-52 / 10 | Jump (29) | Tony Evans | S Lycett Mr S A Young | 20/1 | |
| in touch, driven to chase leaders approaching 2 out, weakened and blundered last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 4 L | Missis Potts (GB) (Mare, Bay, 163lbs) | 21P11-1 / 7 | Jump (29) | T Molloy | P Hobbs & J White James & Jean Potter | 12/1 | |
| never reached beyond mid-division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Viso (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 164lbs) | 5551-11 / 6 | Jump (42) | A P McCoy | W P Mullins Padraic Burke | 8/1 | |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders under pressure when slipped on landing 2 out, weakened soon after not recover | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | 2 L | Orpen Wide (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 20495P / 11 | Jump (34) | L Vickers | M C Chapman Mrs M Chapman | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 2 L | Altilhar (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 61214-3 / 8 | Jump (49) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr H R Hunt | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and weakened soon after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | 1¾ L | Rio De Janeiro (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 3510-45 / 8 | Jump (34) | S Thomas | Miss E C Lavelle Fraser Miller Racing | 16/1 | |
| prominent until weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | 15 L | Chivalry (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 30/8-023 / 10 | Jump (34) | P C O'Neill | Miss V Williams Mr Paul Beck | 9/1 | |
| mistake 2nd, in touch, mistake and weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2 |   | 6 L | French Saulaie (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 21-2702 / 9 | Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan | 20/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 7 |   | 7 L | Trouble At Bay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 12430-4 / 8 | Jump (34) | R Thornton | A King Mr Nigel Bunter | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 5th, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 12 |   | 7 L | Heathcote (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 291-700 / 10 | Jump (14) | T J Murphy | G & J Moore B Siddle & B D… | 33/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Kanad (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 2P1-110 / 8 | Jump (14) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Christopher Shankland… | |||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
