05 Mar 2008 14:30 Fontwell
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
betting.Betfair.com Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Bremen (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 222322 / 22 | Jump (44) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White John P Costello… | 8/11 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 6th, went 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, led last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 1¼ L | Divers (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 147lbs) | 2357 / 10 | Jump (101) | T Siddall | C E Longsdon Let's Live Racing | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd and hit 3 out, soon led, ridden and headed last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 12 L | Capetonian (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 665-22P / 5 | Jump (103) | P J Brennan | C R Egerton Lady Laidlaw | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, effort approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 4½ L | Rock All (DEN) (Gelding, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 33 / 4 | Jump (28) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr B P Skutvik | 9/2 | |
| led until after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 10 L | My Monna (GB) (Filly, Bay, 140lbs) | 3 / 4 | Jump (23) | J Goldstein | Miss S West Mr J Baden White | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 3rd, ridden when hit 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 18 L | Fit To Drive (GB) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 528 / 9 | Jump (77) | M A Fitzgerald | B G Powell The Meon Golfing… | 12/1 | |
| in touch, hit 3rd, ridden when hit 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 6 L | Grandos (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 9-5 / 6 | Jump (66) | D A Jacob | R H Buckler Strictly Come Racing | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders until 5th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 8 L | Bayberry King (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 02P0 / 6 | Jump (11) | P J Tolman | Mrs A M Thorpe The JB Fan Club | 66/1 | |
| blundered 1st, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 30 L | Knightswood (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | P-0 / 7 | Jump (25) | D Elsworth | B G Powell Mr & Mrs D A Gamble | 66/1 | |
| hampered 1st, never fluent, always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 11 L | Bandits Pistol (NZ) (Gelding, Grey, 156lbs) | 08 / 8 | Jump (91), Flat (16) | Matthew Batchelor | M Madgwick DDB Racing | 100/1 | |
| mid-division until 4th, not fluent next, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 15 L | Midnight Clover (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | / 7 | Mr J Derham | R H & Mrs S Alner Mrs Jennifer Lee | 100/1 | ||
| always behind, tailed off from 6th | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Surely Keen (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 70 / 9 | Jump (22) | P Hide | Mrs L C Jewell Mr R B Morton | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Sky By Night (GB) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 0/8P-PP0 / 8 | Jump (33) | O Nelmes | B Ryall Mrs Angela Davis | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Huck Finn (NZ) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 7070 / 9 | Jump (22) | W P Kavanagh | J L Spearing DDB Racing | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
