24 Feb 2008 14:25 Exeter
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Exeter Racecourse Conference Centre Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Mister Gloss (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 1-46443 / 24 | Jump (26) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White J & B Gibbs & Sons… | 2/1 | |
| made all, jumped and hung left from 3 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 7 L | Crank Hill (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 1-5P637 / 11 | Jump (31) | D A Jacob | R H Buckler Mr Stuart Jarrett | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and steadied progress from 3 out, stayed on to go 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 1½ L | Richard's Sundance (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 65-6323 / 12 | Jump (26) | James White | V R A Dartnall Mrs Lucy Barlow… | 15/8 | |
| in touch, went 2nd and blundered 4th, blundered 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 4 L | Fly Direct (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 6 / 10 | Jump (14) | Harry Skelton | J D Frost Mr Alan Hill | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway when stumbled after 7th, ridden to chase winner when not fluent 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 4 L | Ask Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 2F3P / 8 | Jump (50) | M Bradburne | J A Geake Argent Racing | 20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | ½ L | Thumbprint (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | PP-6 / 8 | Jump (10) | C Honour | C J Down Mrs L M Edwards | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway when not fluent 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | ¾ L | Master John (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | P1/P / 10 | Jump (10) | T J O'Brien | J G Cann Mr J H Burbidge | 40/1 | |
| mainly towards rear | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 10 L | The Boffinator (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 00 / 9 | Jump (36) | Jimmy McCarthy | C P Morlock Kendrick,Bromley,Wellington… | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, hit 4th, mistake 6th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 15 |   | 11 L | Skipperham Well (GB) (Mare, Bay, 151lbs) | P-0PP / 7 | Jump (14) | L Treadwell | J R Payne Mr R J Payne | 150/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 11 L | Caspar of Tarsus (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 09 / 8 | Jump (21) | B Wharfe | G A Ham The Holmes Office | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Master Wells (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 23/4655 / 12 | Jump (17) | Mr Turlough O'connor | J D Frost Mr J D Frost | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Lancaster Sound (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 1/99 / 7 | Jump (45) | A Thornton | R H Buckler Mrs Angela Tincknell | 100/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden after 5th, weakened after 7th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Cooldine Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 074/487 / 7 | Jump (1) | T Molloy | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana Whateley | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Chase The Dawn (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 8/4 / 6 | Jump (26) | Dave Crosse | C J Mann Bryan & Philippa… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 6th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | According To Plan (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 158lbs) | 85/P / 8 | Jump (52) | David England | J F Panvert Mr Graham Brown | 50/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up after 7th | ||||||||||
