14 Feb 2008 15:40 Kelso
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Bannerman Burke Solicitors And Estate Agents Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Dickie Lewis (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 1-3P711 / 27 | Jump (9) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr & Mrs Peter… | 6/4 | |
| led, blundered 13th, headed 5 out, led again approaching 3 out, left 7 lengths clear 2 out, jumped right last, kept on under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 1 L | Solemn Vow (GB) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | 0-F4637 / 7 | Jump (15) | D C Costello | P Maddison Mr Philip Maddison | 11/1 | |
| held up in touch, outpaced 14th, rallied 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 8 L | Super Boston (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) | 7/7738B / 8 | Jump (8) | R McGrath | Mrs C A Mulhall Mr M K Oldham | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, left 2nd 2 out, not fluent last, hung right, lost 2nd place run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 15 L | Sports Express (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 166lbs) | U0-1534 / 10 | Jump (11) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Bissett Racing | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, outpaced from 12th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 4 L | High Five (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 1U6315 / 11 | Jump (18) | Matt Crawley | S Waugh Mr Steven Astaire | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | HD | Tipp Mid West (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | 5PP5FP / 6 | Jump (15) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Robert Johnson | 100/1 | |
| always behind, blundered badly 10th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Cheers Thank You (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 1F9946 / 8 | Jump (18) | T J Dreaper | D Thompson Mr J A Moore | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Springaway (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 24-7367 / 14 | Jump (1) | T Messenger | Miss Kate Milligan Mrs J M L Milligan | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Old Noddy (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 163lbs) | 11-490F / 10 | Jump (83) | B S Hughes | J W F Aynsley Mr J W F Aynsley | 12/1 | |
| behind, blundered badly 1st, mistake 5th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Wensley Blue (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) | P710-P5 / 9 | Jump (34) | G Berridge | W Amos Northumberland… | 9/1 | |
| behind when fell 2nd | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Lethem Present (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 143lbs) | 56-PP7P / 11 | Jump (22) | Brian Harding | T Butt Mr Tim Butt | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, lost place 10th, soon driven along, pulled up before 14th | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Bene Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 00-FP82 / 11 | Jump (43) | T J Murphy | J S Goldie Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 5 out, headed approaching 3 out, close 2nd when blundered, unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
