09 Mar 2008 15:45 Market Rasen
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,904); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Racing Ahead Weekend Bookmakers Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Hold The Bid (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 221431 / 25 | Jump (7) | K Mercer | J Parkinson & S Smith Formulated Polymer… | 7/4 | |
| held up, steady headway 5 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 16 L | Delightful Cliche (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 6922P5 / 10 | Jump (23) | Tony Evans | Mrs P Sly Mrs P Rogers | 3/1 | |
| close up, joined leader 3 out, ridden approaching next, no extra from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 3 L | Spectrometer (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 162lbs) | 02-0065 / 11 | Jump (38) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams Will Tyrrell Richard… | 11/2 | |
| led, hit 9th, headed after 2 out, disputing 2nd when blundered last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 27 L | Rusty Red (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | F414F8 / 7 | Jump (15) | Miss L Horner | D L Williams Panther Racing… | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway 5th, hit next, hit 11th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Galero (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 51U/0-P2 / 9 | Jump (35) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 5th, behind from 9th, pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | History Master (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 21P-35P / 7 | Jump (31) | H Oliver | Miss Joanne Priest Mr Alan Goodwin | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Guilt (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 439359- / 8 | Jump (343), Flat (12) | Mr E Cookson | K J Burke Mr K Burke | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, behind from 8th, fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Auntie Kathleen (GB) (Mare, Grey, 157lbs) | 61-4P25 / 9 | Jump (26) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn S C B Limited | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Zacharova (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 865612 / 10 | Jump (25) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Julian Taylor | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Day Du Roy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 462235 / 12 | Jump (26) | T Siddall | Miss L C Siddall Mr G Kennington | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
