05 Feb 2008 13:50 Sedgefield
Winner: £2,800 (Penalty: £1,822); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Camerons Brewery Conditionals' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Sheikhman (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 266-060 / 24 | Jump (95) | B S Hughes | R Ford Mr T Dempsey | 12/1 | |
| raced wide, in touch, challenged 3 out, stayed on to lead last, driven out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1½ L | Chigorin (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 7607-9P / 10 | Jump (82) | M O'Connell | G A Harker Miss Elizabeth… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4 out, led after next, headed last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 7 L | If Only I Knew (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | U-49P31 / 8 | Jump (6) | J Flavin | Evan Williams Mr M J Haines | 11/10 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders next, one pace and no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 15 L | Tetragon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 7/22P6P- / 8 | Jump (316), Flat (13) | Byron Moorcroft | A M Hales Brick Farm Racing | 11/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and effort after 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | ½ L | Barton Sun (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 6-16665 / 12 | Jump (4) | E Whillans | Ferdy Murphy Mrs Alison Batchelor | 6/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, no impression approaching next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 12 L | Hollows Mist (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 321F7F / 11 | Jump (39) | F Davis | F P Murtagh The Great Expectations… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 8 L | Red Jester (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 00/FPP-2 / 13 | Jump (34) | J Kington | Mrs L J Young Mrs Laura Young | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, ridden and no impression next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 25 L | Naval Attache (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | PF-PP7 / 8 | Jump (35) | Ryan Mania | F Kirby Mr Fred Kirby | 66/1 | |
| led and clear until after 4 out, headed next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 17 L | Habanus Livius (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 7PF7 / 5 | Jump (41) | Michael Murphy | J J Davies Brewery's Second… | 80/1 | |
| chased clear leader, led 3 out, soon headed and weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Modarab (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 807-8P6 / 6 | Jump (27) | T Messenger | Mrs L B Normile Mr K J Fehilly | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Vehari (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) | 009 / 6 | Jump (202), Flat (120) | W McCarthy | G F Bridgwater Never Say Never… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Coverdale Lady (GB) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 006P6-P / 6 | Jump (282) | D N Cullinane | J Saville Three J's Racing | 40/1 | |
| always behind, no chance when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Strong Approach (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) | 70P-P / 5 | Jump (28) | J P O'farrell | S B Clark Mr S B Clark | 100/1 | |
| always behind, no chance when blundered and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
