26 Jan 2008 16:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,265); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Brightwells Cheltenham Bloodstock Auctions Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Five Dream (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | F3-1631 / 21 | Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Scott-macdonald,… | 3/1 | |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway after 2 out, led approaching last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1 L | Mohayer (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 149lbs) | 3220-23 / 10 | Jump (15) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well from last, went 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | NK | Whispered Promises (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 22P308- / 7 | Jump (287) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs S J Brookhouse | 5/1 | |
| led, ridden after 3 out, headed approaching last, kept on gamely | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 9 L | Dancing Lyra (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | 893-659 / 8 | Jump (13) | P Whelan | R A Fahey Aidan J Ryan Racing | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Valiant Shadow (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 411-57 / 9 | Jump (35) | S E Durack | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr R A Wilson | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 2½ L | Buck The Legend (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 637F-72 / 8 | Jump (21) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Alan Parker, C… | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, badly hampered 2 out, stayed on, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2 L | Torkinking (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 1832-76 / 9 | Jump (15) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr J G Graham,… | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders until after 3 out, kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Luxurix (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 153lbs) | 731 / 8 | Jump (22) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mr Paul Green | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Sebastiano (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) | 422-612 / 8 | Jump (14) | P Hide | G & J Moore Mr Russell Pelling | 12/1 | |
| always mid-division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2 |   | 9 L | Trouble At Bay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 2430-40 / 8 | Jump (35) | R Thornton | A King Mr Nigel Bunter | 9/1 | |
| in touch, hit 5th, went 3rd next, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Chiaro (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 3151/07 / 9 | Jump (49) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs S L Hobbs | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| BD | 9 |   | - | Hue (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) | 43/1141 / 7 | Jump (31) | J P O'farrell | B Ellison Mr Mike Ashton | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway when brought down 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Cottingham (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 410433 / 7 | Jump (27) | Jimmy McCarthy | R Lee Glass Half Full | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Barati (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 030/10-P / 8 | Jump (14) | L Treadwell | John Harris Winning Time | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 2nd, lost position from next, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Mickmacmagoole (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 09-2121 / 10 | Jump (58) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr A Turton & Mr… | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway from 3 out, close up when fell next | ||||||||||
