06 Feb 2008 15:15 Ludlow
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,516); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft places, Heavy patches on stable bend).
Attwood Memorial Trophy Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Comber (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 40-1344 / 23 | Jump (49) | R Thornton | Miss H C Knight Mrs R A Humphries | 10/3 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway 13th, kept on when hung right and not fluent last, kept on to lead line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | SHD | Basic Fact (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 222541 / 9 | Jump (40) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr J M Turner | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway 12th, ridden and hit 3 out, led last, all out and headed line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 5 L | Commemoration Day (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 22-2417 / 11 | Jump (200), Flat (189) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Alan Bosley | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway 12th, ridden to lead 3 out, headed last and faded | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 4 L | Down's Folly (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 142/32-2 / 9 | Jump (56) | R Johnson | H D Daly Strachan,Gabb,Clarke,Griffith… | 9/2 | |
| held up, headway after 13th, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | Marked Man (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 7P3112 / 16 | Jump (72) | C Poste | R Lee Mr & Mrs C R Elliott | 15/2 | |
| mid-division, led 11th, headed 15th, weakening when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 5 L | Leopold (SLO) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 1D54-33 / 11 | Jump (48) | Dave Crosse | M F Harris Mr A J Duffield | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 9th, headed 11th, ridden 12th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 10 L | Grand Slam Hero (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 17U9PP / 11 | Jump (11) | Christian Williams | Miss H Lewis Walters Plant Hire… | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 13th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 25 L | Lyon (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) | 1-6PU87 / 8 | Jump (27) | Lee Edwards | T Wall Mr & Mrs J D Lomas… | 22/1 | |
| keen, led after 1st, headed 4th, led again 7th, headed 9th, mistake when weakening 13th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 8 L | Jarro (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 1-P55F2 / 12 | Jump (75) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 14/1 | |
| led, headed after 1st, led again 4th, headed 7th, ridden 13th, weakened next, mistake 3 out, jumped left 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 9 L | Tighe Caster (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 5343FU / 12 | Jump (73) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen The Martins Hill… | 16/1 | |
| held up, lost place 12th | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Bonchester Bridge (GB) (Mare, Bay, 164lbs) | 7-35351 / 8 | Jump (30) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr W H Ponsonby | 13/2 | |
| held up, ridden and lost touch 12th, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
