31 Jan 2008 15:00 Towcester
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,904); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Heavy.
SIS Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | BallyGalley Bob (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 151lbs) | 4P6-571 / 24 | Jump (27) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood David Taylor &… | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch, mistake 8th, outpaced before next, headway after 3 out, chased leaders next, stayed on well to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | NK | Carryduff (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 4P-P1U2 / 10 | Jump (23) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy R J V Partnership | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway before 4 out, chased leaders next, kept on under pressure, battled gamely | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 1½ L | Nagam (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 4P1-997 / 9 | Jump (30) | A Thornton | A Ennis Mr A T A Wates | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow 1st, joined leaders 6th, led after next, clear after 3 out, soon ridden, headed and no extra after last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | Dist | Harry Collins (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 3P2-066 / 10 | Jump (17) | P Kinsella | B I Case Case Racing Partnership | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden before 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Cetti's Warbler (GB) (Mare, Grey, 166lbs) | 251-899 / 10 | Jump (7) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs P Robeson Mrs P Robeson | 22/1 | |
| led until after 7th, weakened before 9th, behind when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Julius (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 61/30-66 / 11 | Jump (31) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to track leaders 4th, under pressure after 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Amazing Valour (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 7F4235 / 10 | Jump (25) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place after 4th, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Zimbabwe (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 8P457U / 12 | Jump (25) | J Harris | N J Hawke R J & Mrs J A Peake | 18/1 | |
| with leader, under pressure when mistake 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Squires Lane (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 5216/P-P / 9 | Jump (26) | M D Grant | Andrew Turnell Mr M Tedham | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 7th, soon behind, pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Blunham Hill (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 444-375 / 12 | Jump (31) | D Laverty | John R Upson The Reserved Judgment… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 5th, soon under pressure and tailed off, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
