23 Feb 2008 15:50 Kempton
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,255); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Racing Post Adonis Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Binocular (FR) (Horse (entire), Bay, 159lbs) | 1 / 21 | Jump (35) | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 8/11 | |
| held up in touch, smooth headway 4 out, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Pierrot Lunaire (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 21 / 5 | Jump (16) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell | 10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 11 L | Zanir (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 3351 / 10 | Jump (42) | N D Fehily | T R George Mrs Laura Day | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 4 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 6 L | Doubly Guest (GB) (Filly, Bay, 149lbs) | 14 / 5 | Jump (7) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr John Guest | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2½ L | Mud Monkey (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 117443 / 8 | Jump (42) | T Siddall | B G Powell B & S Vaughan &… | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | SHD | Furmigadelagiusta (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 1 / 6 | Jump (58) | F Keniry | K R Burke Keep Racing | 10/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders 3 out, soon under pressure and weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 8 L | L'Homme de Nuit (GER) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) | 0 / 7 | Jump (14) | P Hide | G & J Moore David & Jane George | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 9 L | Special Day (FR) (Colt, Grey, 152lbs) | 6 / 7 | Jump (23) | M Bradburne | L Wadham Mr And Mrs A E… | 50/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, held up mid-division, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Regional Counsel (GB) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) | / 7 | Flat (14) | C Bolger | K J Burke Mr A S Helaissi | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 3 out, pulled up next | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Troque (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 4 / 7 | Jump (84) | R Thornton | F Doumen P Legatte | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened 3 out, pulled up next | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Coppergirl (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 145lbs) | / 4 | Flat (129) | Matt Crawley | K F Clutterbuck Mr D Hanafin | 100/1 | |
| held up mid-division, lost place halfway, soon tailed off, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
