10 Mar 2008 15:40 Stratford
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,395); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Voute Farm Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Native Coral (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 216/3-41 / 27 | Jump (47) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Miss J R Richards | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on inside after 10th, challenged 2 out, soon led, driven, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 3½ L | Bermuda Pointe (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 143lbs) | 97-1233 / 9 | Jump (80) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 13/2 | |
| chased leader, led 5th, headed just after 2 out, staying on same pace when jumped left, not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Cash King (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 621/P3F / 8 | Jump (32) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams A D Dick & A J… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, pecked 7th, ridden after 10th, outpaced 3 out, stayed on after 2 out, went 3rd last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3 L | Pretty Star (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 13-44P5 / 10 | Jump (44) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Lottie Hayman-Joyce… | 7/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 6 L | It's Blue Chip (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 02-PPP2 / 7 | Jump (18) | Michael Murphy | Ian Williams Mr S F Benton | 12/1 | |
| led, hit 1st, headed, mistake 5th, chased leader until just before 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 2 L | No Complaint (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 214P52 / 9 | Jump (13) | N D Fehily | T R George Mr R P Foden | 8/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Black De Bessy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | P0/6-477 / 10 | Jump (73) | R Walford | R H & Mrs S Alner Mrs Derek Fletcher | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 9th, mistake 10th, ridden, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 8 L | Baodai (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 226137 / 9 | Jump (115) | Mr J Guerriero | P Hobbs & J White Mr S De Boinville | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, outpaced 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 10 L | Master d'Or (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 3-41354 / 12 | Jump (25) | T Scudamore | B J Llewellyn Cheltenham Racing… | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, pulled hard, mistake 1st, ridden, beaten approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Inaro (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 4-2P647 / 9 | Jump (31) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr Philip Perkins | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Craven (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | F3UP43 / 11 | Jump (16) | W Marston | M F Harris Mrs Denise Hopkins | 28/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, pecked 3rd, mistake 8th (water), weakened from 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Desert Tommy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 4063P3 / 13 | Jump (13) | Matt Crawley | A Sadik Miss L Egerton | 50/1 | |
| held up, jumped slowly 2nd (water), soon driven along, tailed off approaching 10th, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
