12 Jan 2008 12:50 Warwick
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
toteplacepot Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | El Zorro (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 332/ / 24 | Jump (658) | Mr A Merriam | N B King Mr G C Hartigan | 9/1 | |
| always prominent, ridden 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, soon hung left, led flat, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | SHD | Omme Antique (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 7403-6 / 9 | Jump (77) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr M J Bloom | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, mistake 3 out, soon led, ridden when mistake 2 out, not fluent last, headed flat, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Baseball Ted (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 59P / 10 | Jump (24) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | 14/1 | |
| raced keenly in rear, shaken up 5th, headway after 3 out, one pace approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 6 L | Brousse En Feux (FR) (Filly, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 712113 / 10 | Jump (23) | Mr D R Cook | D Pipe Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 15/2 | |
| mid-division, headway after 3rd, went 2nd 5th until after 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 2 L | Hemington (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 5-00PF4 / 8 | Jump (13) | J Kington | M Scudamore Horse Passport… | 25/1 | |
| chased leader until after 2nd, remained prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Phardessa (GB) (Mare, Bay, 162lbs) | 965-176 / 11 | Jump (23) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips Mr Richard Phillips | 4/1 | |
| held up and behind, hampered 3rd, headway 5th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | NK | The Flying Phenom (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 074-56 / 6 | Jump (219), Flat (59) | Harry Skelton | J D Frost Mr P Tosh | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 5th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | HD | Galley Law (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 30-0 / 8 | Jump (24) | S E Durack | Miss Paula Hearn Miss Paula Hearn | 66/1 | |
| always in rear, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 16 |   | 1 L | Midnight Spirit (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 04P/8-P0 / 12 | Jump (39) | Jamie Jenkinson | F E Sutherland Mr Steve Day | 100/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, not fluent 3rd, led again approaching 4th, headed after 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 8 L | Fair Shake (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 469496- / 10 | Jump (285), Flat (101) | D R Dennis | M Sheppard Lost In The Summer… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3rd, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | Dist | Nil Bleu (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 756 / 4 | Jump (43) | W Kennedy | Noel T Chance Noel Chance Racing… | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, blundered 1st, reminder and headway after 3rd, jumped slowly 4th, weakend approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Rawaabet (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 8/10U64 / 7 | Jump (28) | R Thornton | P W Hiatt Mr P J Morgan | 7/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up, headway 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out, no impression when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Tudor Buck (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 7U6F5/P- / 9 | Jump (290) | J P Byrne | R Dickin Robin's Rebels | 40/1 | |
| pulled hard, headway to lead after 2nd, headed approaching 4th, soon weakened, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Wavertree One Off (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 4559 / 6 | Jump (51), Flat (23) | Matthew Batchelor | J Ryan Wavertree Racing… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened after 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Kirkhammerton (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | U/6-7 / 11 | Jump (152), Flat (116) | M Goldstein | J T Stimpson Valentino Racing | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Marker (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 564 / 8 | Jump (77), Flat (10) | S Walsh | J D Frost Miss Wendy Jill… | 40/1 | |
| held up, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
