12 Feb 2008 15:00 Folkestone
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,741); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Hurdles Course, Chase Good, Good to Soft in places).
Weatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Something's Up (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | PPP-P73 / 25 | Jump (201) | D Elsworth | L Wadham Mr David Wales | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, challenged leader last, led flat, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 2 L | Geography (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 8P34-P2 / 10 | Jump (19) | Mr William Biddick | P Butler Geography Partnership | 10/1 | |
| held up, ridden and headway after 2 out, staying on when switched right flat, took 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1 L | Monzon (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 244556 / 10 | Jump (3) | C Bolger | C Gordon Mr C G Chapman | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 7th, ridden when mistake 2 out, weakening when headed flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 4 L | Cemgraft (GB) (Mare, Bay, 165lbs) | 24/2-904 / 9 | Jump (43) | R Lucey-Butler | A J Lidderdale Nigel Collison… | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway 9th, ridden to chase leaders soon after, one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 8 L | Danse Macabre (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 04-4600 / 11 | Jump (13) | Aidan Coleman | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15 |   | NK | Acosta (GB) (Colt, Bay, 144lbs) | 5770 / 10 | Jump (4) | E Dehdashti | Dr J R J Naylor The Acosta Partnership | 50/1 | |
| led, driven and hung left to paddock after 6, headed approaching next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 5 L | Les Baux Belle (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | 8P-80PP / 8 | Jump (33) | W Marston | D J Wintle Mr Chris White… | 20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, weakened on long run after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | English Jim (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 4P-8PPP / 9 | Jump (39) | H Oliver | Miss A M Newton-Smith Mr P Hempenstall | 20/1 | |
| in touch, driven 8th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 1¼ L | Whistle Dixie (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 5/509 / 7 | Jump (48) | D P O'Dwyer | P Hobbs & J White Mr P J Hobbs | 10/1 | |
| in touch, driven 6th, weakening when mistake 8th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Baron Romeo (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 163lbs) | F469/4-P / 8 | Jump (12) | R Johnson | R T Phillips Mrs R J Skan | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway 3 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened on long run approaching last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | ½ L | Indian Doctor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | 09P-50 / 9 | Jump (19) | O Nelmes | Dr J R J Naylor The Abchurch Partnership | 66/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 28 L | Back In Business (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 21-1FP2 / 10 | Jump (5) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr W Ralph Thomas | 7/4 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 1 |   | 8 L | Keltic Moon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 4-9074 / 8 | Jump (14) | N D Fehily | N J Gifford Mr Chris Keeley | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 8th, weakened after 2 out, eased entering straight | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Pitful Tercah (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 07U11P / 5 | Jump (29) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr S Munir | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Conservation (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | 9-608 / 5 | Jump (68) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
