11 Mar 2008 14:25 Southwell
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,775); Distance: 1m; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bet 'Champion Hurdle' - Betdaq Classified Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(7) |   | - | West End Lad (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 002-732 / 22 | Flat (40) | P Makin | S R Bowring Mr K Nicholls | 14/1 | |
| in touch, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, stayed on to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(8) |   | NK | Having A Ball (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 24-4225 / 10 | Flat (24) | J Jones | P D Cundell Mr P D Cundell | 5/1 | |
| held up in touch, led 2f out, soon ridden, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(10) |   | 3 L | Jaassey (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 118lbs) | 0009-45 / 5 | Flat (40) | P Fessey | P Beaumont Calderbank, Gunn,… | 33/1 | |
| held up, wide and headway over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(11) |   | 2 L | Anduril (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 76-5016 / 9 | Flat (19) | F Lynch | I W McInnes Mr John Allan Milburn | 7/1 | |
| held up, wide and headway over 3f out, chased leader over 2f out, soon every chance, ridden, one pace approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(14) |   | 1¾ L | Winged Farasi (GB) (Colt, Bay, 122lbs) | 342-272 / 9 | Flat (29) | K Ghunowa | R Harris Miss J E Foster | 9/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon outpaced, ridden, headway when short of room 3f out, kept on one pace approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(5) |   | 2 L | Tina's Ridge (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 126lbs) | 895-848 / 4 | Flat (23) | R Winston | R Hollinshead Mr Con Harrington | 16/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 6f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13(9) |   | 1 L | Silver Blue (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 116lbs) | 0-75328 / 6 | Flat (6) | Liam Jones | C R Dore Mrs Sue Brendish | 9/1 | |
| soon outpaced in rear, driven along, stayed on approaching final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(2) |   | ¾ L | Ugenius (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 119lbs) | 8/5660-1 / 5 | Flat (7) | Graham Gibbons | P A Blockley Three Acres Racing | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, reminders after 2f, ridden, every chance 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(12) |   | ¾ L | Local Poet (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 665-442 / 7 | Flat (26) | P Hanagan | Ollie Pears newkeylets | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led over 3f out, soon ridden, headed 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(3) |   | 10 L | Lucius Verrus (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 116lbs) | 726336 / 8 | Flat (7) | Kelly Harrison | D Shaw Danethorpe Racing… | 28/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened well over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(13) |   | 2¼ L | Feelin Irie (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 660670- / 5 | Flat (132), Jump (6) | S Donohoe | M J Gingell M Khan X2 | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(4) |   | 4 L | Robinzal (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 260-574 / 6 | Flat (15) | V Slattery | A W Carroll Mrs J L Le Brocq | 22/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, ridden 6f out, soon lost touch | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4(6) |   | ½ L | El Capitan (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 160090- / 5 | Flat (225) | Hayley Turner | Miss Gay Kelleway Aggbag Ltd Deauville… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(1) |   | 1¾ L | Totally Free (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 116lbs) | 969905 / 4 | Flat (7) | J Quinn | M D I Usher Mr I Sheward | 50/1 | |
| led, headed over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened well over 2f out | ||||||||||
