26 Dec 2007 14:50 Market Rasen
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £3,083); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Grange & Links & Sandilands Golf Club Novices' Handicap Hdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Our Jim (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 7-749 / 23 | Jump (27) | P Aspell | D McCain Jnr Mrs E Benson | 7/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and headway approaching 2 out, led approaching last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Moon Melody (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 535208 / 12 | Jump (8) | M O'Connell | M E Sowersby Mrs Janet Cooper | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders 3 out, led approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 2½ L | Water Pistol (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 435750 / 6 | Jump (20) | D N Cullinane | M C Chapman Mr David A Wilson | 14/1 | |
| with leader, led 4th, headed after 5th, led again 6th, headed approaching 2 out, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 7 L | Nessen Dorma (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 59P / 7 | Jump (14) | L Vickers | J S Wainwright Ms Julie French | 20/1 | |
| led to 4th, led again after 5th, headed 6th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 2½ L | Lady Roisin (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) | 68-0235 / 6 | Jump (31) | M Roe | L Wadham The Not Over Big… | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 9 L | Misttori Belle (GB) (Filly, Bay, 140lbs) | 4959-94 / 7 | Jump (20) | G Berridge | M & D Easterby Mr R Barrow | 13/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway halfway, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 21 L | Palila (GB) (Mare, Bay, 159lbs) | 3-576 / 6 | Jump (30) | T Messenger | Mrs P Robeson Mrs P Robeson | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Directa's Digger (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 147lbs) | 046 / 5 | Jump (31) | J Kington | M Scudamore Mr I J Anderson | 8/1 | |
| towards reared, hampered and unseated rider 3rd | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Billy Murphy (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 169lbs) | 0420-34 / 9 | Jump (17) | 2nd Preference | P E Cowley The BMWs | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Pongo's Nephew (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 245F77 / 7 | Jump (71) | L Stephens | A M Hales Mr T R George | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Sawpit Sunset (GB) (Mare, Brown, 159lbs) | 7648-23 / 8 | Jump (30) | W McCarthy | J L Spearing Mr David A Hunt | 9/4 | |
| held up in rear, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Pret A Thou (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | P95- / 14 | Jump (291) | R Hobson | A Althoffer Mr C J Tipton | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Aviemore (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 0P8/0R0 / 7 | Jump (37) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
