26 Feb 2008 15:50 Leicester
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,516); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Dan Frost Memorial Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Burren Legend (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 203233 / 24 | Jump (15) | P J Brennan | R Rowe Mr Thomas Thompson | 5/1 | |
| in touch, led 4th, made rest, clear from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | Dist | Sheriff Roscoe (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 12-311D / 11 | Jump (49) | D Elsworth | P Winkworth Mr J F Symes | 10/11 | |
| held up in rear, headway to go 3rd 8th, left 2nd 11th, ridden 3 out, no chance with winner from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 24 L | Desert Tommy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 74063P / 13 | Jump (10), Flat (4) | T Messenger | A Sadik Miss L Egerton | 33/1 | |
| led, headed 4th, weakened 8th, not a danger after | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 21 L | Ellies Horse (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 4F778F / 6 | Jump (20) | Lee Edwards | T Wall Mr C G Johnson | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, blundered badly 2nd, dropped to rear, not a danger after | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 11 L | Clockers Corner (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 35P6-PP / 11 | Jump (27) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 100/1 | |
| held up in last place, headway 4th, chased winner next until 6th, weakened before 8th | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Cathedral Rock (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 10-321F / 9 | Jump (19) | N D Fehily | N J Gifford Mrs S N J Embiricos | 15/8 | |
| close up, mistake 1st, chased winner 6th, mistake 10th, fell next | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Double Intruder (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 788-42 / 8 | Jump (32) | James White | V R A Dartnall Hinge, Searchfield… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
