30 Dec 2007 15:30 Taunton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Peter Jones Celebration Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Alcatras (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
58-UP1P / 28 |
Jump (4) | D A Jacob | B Ryall Mr I & Mrs K G… |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 10th, headed after 4 out, soon ridden, rallied flat, led near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
16 |
| ¾ L |
Maximinus (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) |
946-641 / 8 |
Jump (19) | S E Durack | Mrs A M Thorpe Three A's Caravans |
4/1 | |
| held up, mistake 9th, ridden after 13th, headway after 4 out, stayed on well from 2 out, went 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
15 |
| ¾ L |
Xila Fontenailles (FR) (Mare, Grey, 143lbs) |
0-P50U8 / 7 |
Jump (17) | R Walford | N J Hawke Pearce Bros & Thresher… |
40/1 | |
| led 4th until after 10th, prominent, led 4 out, ridden after 2 out, drifted left flat, headed near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 3 L |
Wotashambles (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
5-3113P / 7 |
Jump (23) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mrs K Harvey &… |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, went 3rd 13th, ridden approaching 4 out, stayed on from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 1¼ L |
Jaloux d'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
94483-4 / 11 |
Jump (63) | O Dayman | Dr P Pritchard Lady Maria Coventry |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 12th, soon ridden, went 4th 3 out, weakening when mistake last | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 1½ L |
Rifleman (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) |
55P681 / 14 |
Jump (38) | C Poste | R Lee Mr John M Jackson |
10/1 | |
| mid-division until outpaced 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Opal Ridge (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) |
0P-6PP6 / 12 |
Jump (24) | R Greene | C Roberts Red & Black Racing |
66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 12th, soon ridden, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 14 L |
Presence of Mind (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) |
4P32-PP / 10 |
Jump (24) | Sean Quinlan | Miss E C Lavelle Mr Michael Coghlan |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 11th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Supreme Tadgh (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) |
PF66-33 / 11 |
Jump (15) | S Elliott | J A Geake Dr & Mrs Peter… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened 13th | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Francines-Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
15-236P / 12 |
Jump (21) | Paul Moloney | J S Smith Mr Donald Smith |
33/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Ashgreen (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
2P2773 / 12 |
Jump (24) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr C J Green |
12/1 | |
| led until 4th, prominent, weakening when mistake 11th, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Opus Cafe (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
7043-25 / 8 |
Jump (53) | N D Fehily | Miss E C Lavelle Mr R G Owens |
7/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Follow Your Heart (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
68/7P-51 / 9 |
Jump (27) | A P McCoy | N J Gifford Mr John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened 12th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Alderbrook Girl (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) |
21P-U6P / 10 |
Jump (25) | James Davies | R Curtis IPO Racing Partnership |
40/1 | |
| behind from 6th, virtually fell and pulled up after 10th | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Tradingup (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) |
124-450 / 10 |
Jump (19) | H Oliver | Andrew Turnell Miss S Douglas-Pennant |
11/1 | |
| struggling 5th, soon behind, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Chita's Flight (GB) (Mare, Grey, 158lbs) |
121126- / 8 |
Jump (247) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr I M Ham |
7/1 | |
| mid-division until 8th, soon behind, pulled up before 11th | ||||||||||