01 Mar 2008 15:25 Kempton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
betfred.com Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Rodrigo Gonzales (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) | 2-31314 / 23 | Jump (21) | W Marston | M Keighley Nicholson Racing… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, disputed lead after 3 out, driven next, led just after last, hard ridden and all out under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | NK | Stellenbosch (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 733-022 / 6 | Jump (8) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs Judy Maynard… | 4/6 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, soon tracking leaders, disputed lead after 3 out, ridden to lead approaching last when not fluent, soon headed, stayed on welll under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 29 L | Master Medic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | P/F-145 / 13 | Jump (56) | Jimmy McCarthy | R H & Mrs S Alner Pell-mell Partners | 5/1 | |
| held up, headway 7th, mistake next, stayed on to take remote 3rd approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 6 L | Jeepstar (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | / 9 | Flat (283) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Ian Josephs | 9/1 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, soon under pressure, weakening when lost 3rd approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 21 L | Aymard des Fieffes (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 76P-000 / 9 | Jump (29) | J Mogford | Mrs N S Evans Mr Martin Llewelyn | 100/1 | |
| jumped violently right 1st, soon in touch, not fluent when under pressure 3 out, soon faded | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | ½ L | Zaffarella (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 256-P66 / 9 | Jump (22) | L Treadwell | D P Keane Dig In Racing | 66/1 | |
| behind, not fluent 4th, under pressure 6th, soon detached | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Dalyan Dancer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 1- / 7 | Jump (308) | Ian Popham | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana L Whateley | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway under pressure 7th, weakened after 3 out, behind when pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Indian Doctor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 09P-500 / 9 | Jump (18) | O Nelmes | Dr J R J Naylor The Abchurch Partnership | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
