24 Feb 2008 17:00 Exeter
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,338); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Exeter Racecourse Conference Centre Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Gold Medallist (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 115P/22 / 25 | Jump (28) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana Whateley | 10/11 | |
| made all, stayed on, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2 L | Rustarix (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 32/12-32 / 11 | Jump (14) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs R J Skan | 13/8 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, stayed on to go 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Sir Bathwick (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 55-2D41 / 13 | Jump (85) | D Elsworth | B G Powell Family Goes Racing | 20/1 | |
| chased winner, ridden approaching 4 out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 22 L | Beesneez (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 28U4-B8 / 8 | Jump (27) | Jimmy McCarthy | M Sheppard Miss S Troughton | 200/1 | |
| held up, headway 11th, better 4 out, weakened 3 out, hung left from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 19 L | Cava Bien (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 2112-8P / 7 | Jump (23) | W McCarthy | B J Llewellyn Mr Chris Howell | 33/1 | |
| lost touch at 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 8 L | Spitfire Bob (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 9P/528-F / 9 | Jump (17) | R Greene | S C Burrough Jets | 80/1 | |
| held up, weakened after 11th | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Knapp Bridge Boy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 006/0-P / 13 | Jump (54) | L Treadwell | J R Payne Mr R J Payne | 150/1 | |
| keen, held up, headway 3rd, mistakes 4th, 5th and 6th, weakened 9th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Pimbury (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 35-2445 / 12 | Jump (60) | D A Jacob | R H & Mrs S Alner Mrs Fiona Shaw | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 9th, weakened after 11th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Sir Pandy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 2P36/8P / 9 | Jump (47) | A Thornton | B J Llewellyn Mr Gethyn Mills | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
