30 Jan 2008 16:30 Leicester
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,811); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Hurdles, Heavy, Soft in places).
Coalville Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | If Only I Knew (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 7U-49P3 / 25 | Jump (40) | Mr N Scholfield | Evan Williams Mr M J Haines | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, led last, pushed out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 5 L | Hall of Fame (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 574172 / 4 | Jump (7) | Mr M Seston | R C Guest Colin Gordon &… | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, led approaching 2 out, headed last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Lago (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | F2235-1 / 11 | Jump (62) | A Bird | R Lee B Bargh J Hamer… | 5/1 | |
| prominent, led 4 out, headed after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | SHD | Wotchalike (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) | 035-P4U / 9 | Jump (5) | Mr J Guerriero | Jim Best Miss S Johnstone | 11/2 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and kept on one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 3½ L | Mitrash (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 9/F5-086 / 8 | Jump (22) | Thomas Garner | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr | 50/1 | |
| in touch, ridden approaching 3 out when left 2nd, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 10 L | Sarahs Gift (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 144lbs) | 0-79756 / 8 | Jump (30) | Mr L R Payter | M Sheppard Mr M B Clarke | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 5 L | Investment Affair (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 21765/7- / 12 | Jump (396) | Mr W Kinsey | D McCain Jnr Mr R N Fuller | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 3 L | Blackthorn (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) | P48-795 / 9 | Jump (22) | Mr J Goss | M Appleby Mr M T Hughes | 12/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Supreme Leisure (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | PU06FP / 12 | Jump (16) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and brief effort approaching 3 out, soon faded | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 2½ L | It's Rumoured (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 9918-87 / 9 | Jump (28) | Mr William Biddick | Jean-Rene Auvray The Simpsons Partnership | 14/1 | |
| led to 2nd, remained prominent, weakening when hampered on bend after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 17 |   | 1¼ L | Purr (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 856P78 / 8 | Jump (66) | Mr S Rees | M Wigham Mr Steven Rees | 100/1 | |
| in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | NK | Quick Judgement (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 70-780P / 6 | Jump (7) | Mr A Merriam | B N Pollock Mrs Zoe Pruhs | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10 |   | ½ L | L'Oiseau de Feu (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 782043 / 6 | Jump (33) | Ian Popham | Mrs K Waldron The DBN Partnership | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 16 |   | Dist | Soleil D'Hiver (GB) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | P/4P8P7- / 7 | Jump (297) | Mr C Huxley | C J Drewe Mr C J Drewe | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 15th | 8 |   | 11 L | Kaparolo (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 149lbs) | 1PPPP0 / 9 | Jump (5) | Mr M Mackley | John Harris Mr J South | 100/1 | |
| led 2nd, headed 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Doctored (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 142lbs) | 0/U-85 / 11 | Jump (28) | B J Toomey | D C O'Brien Mr A Achilleous | 16/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, every chance 4 out, ridden in 2nd place when ran out 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Queen Tara (GB) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) | 77U1PR- / 6 | Jump (296) | Mr D Burton | Mrs C A Dunnett Mr F Butler | 50/1 | |
| soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3rd | ||||||||||
