26 Dec 2007 13:55 Towcester
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
gg.com Tipzone 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Ballyboley (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 2213P3 / 27 | Jump (25) | Mr J Owen | N B King Mr R J Spence | 10/1 | |
| led until after 6th, led again 8th, clear 3 out, ridden out, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3½ L | Push The Port (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 3/743-32 / 9 | Jump (31) | J Pemberton | N J Gifford The Pink Soc | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge 2 out, stayed on, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 9 L | Mrs O'Malley (GB) (Mare, Bay, 144lbs) | 38374-P / 8 | Jump (30) | David England | D McCain Jnr The Cant Kent Partnership | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led 6th, headed 8th, mistake 3 out, soon under pressure, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 13 L | Tisfreetdream (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | PP25-42 / 16 | Jump (24) | M Bradburne | P A Pritchard Woodlands Generators | 10/1 | |
| behind, headway before 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 1 L | Act Gold (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 477-464 / 11 | Jump (31) | James Davies | Ian Williams Mr J D Lefevre | 11/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders under pressure 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1 L | Harry Collins (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 2P3P2-0 / 10 | Jump (6) | A Dobbin | B I Case Case Racing Partnership | 10/1 | |
| held up, some headway 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Seven Is Lucky (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 996-3 / 11 | Jump (33) | T Scudamore | D Pipe The Dregs Of Humanity | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | ¾ L | City Breeze (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 522120 / 9 | Jump (13) | Byron Moorcroft | Mrs D A Hamer Mr C A Hanbury | 12/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 3 L | Another Jameson (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 142lbs) | F8964P / 8 | Jump (37) | F King | J M Jefferson Mrs K S Gaffney… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, pulled hard, headway 6th, soon chasing leaders, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 18 L | Rosie All Over (GB) (Mare, Brown, 153lbs) | 30-751 / 8 | Jump (25) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Mr T J Crehan | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure 6th, mistake 8th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Lordsbridge (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 7/5P3-U6 / 9 | Jump (29) | M D Grant | Andrew Turnell The Rakkam Wahed… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, behind when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Ayurveda (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 7P-4278 / 8 | Jump (66) | Nick Carter | Mrs K Waldron Mr Nick Shutts | 40/1 | |
| behind, ridden 7th, soon beaten, tailed off 3 out, pulled up next | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | See More Jock (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 47/05-41 / 10 | Jump (20) | A Thornton | Dr J R J Naylor The See More Jock… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway after 8th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Roseville (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | 8PP5/P0- / 10 | Jump (393) | J Pritchard | S T Lewis Mr Simon T Lewis | 100/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up approaching 7th | ||||||||||
