15 Mar 2008 16:05 Uttoxeter
Winner: £6,800 (Penalty: £4,424); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Punchestowns (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 1 / 22 | Jump (29) | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Mrs Judy Wilson | 4/5 | |
| mid-division, headway after 6th, chased leader 3 out, led 2 out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 8 L | Ogee (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 6427 / 10 | Jump (23) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs P Robeson Sir Evelyn De Rothschild | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 6th, ridden and not fluent 3 out, chased winner last, under pressure flat, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 17 L | Yeoman Spirit (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 76 / 8 | Jump (42) | Andrew Tinkler | J Mackie Mrs Sue Adams | 28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, weakening when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 3 L | Ouzbeck (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 3-126P / 10 | Jump (47) | R Thornton | A King Axom Vii | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 17 |   | 23 L | Isaac Newton (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 147lbs) | 65408 / 5 | Jump (13) | D Elsworth | D McCain Jnr Mr Jon Glews | 66/1 | |
| mid-division hampered 4th, mistake 6th, ridden 8th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | 1¾ L | Sir Winston (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 8 / 10 | Jump (45) | N D Fehily | V R A Dartnall Mr D G Staddon | 33/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 5th, gradually lost place from 7th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 2¼ L | Thegalleryman (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | P2/4-P / 7 | Jump (15) | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mrs N M Barcoe | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 7th, ridden after 4 out, weakened when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Busker Royal (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 26-342 / 9 | Jump (28) | T J Murphy | W J Musson Mrs Rita Brown | 8/1 | |
| keen, headway 7th, mistake 8th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Changing Lanes (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 560 / 10 | Jump (15) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr E W Morris | 50/1 | |
| behind from 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 21 L | Colonial Jim (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | F / 7 | Jump (30) | Aidan Coleman | D P Keane The Colony Stable… | 100/1 | |
| keen, behind from 6th | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | ¾ L | Job One (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 156lbs) | 85U / 8 | Jump (20) | James Davies | B G Powell Pertemps Group… | 100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 9th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4 |   | Dist | Ardfry (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | R00/0P9 / 9 | Jump (28) | A Hawkins | T Wall Over The Edge | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 4th, ridden 7th, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10 |   | 23 L | Katy's Classic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 0P8P/ / 8 | Jump (758) | A O'Keeffe | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr W J Ives | 80/1 | |
| behind from 7th | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Newby Abbey (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | P1-30 / 8 | Jump (148) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams Mr Doug Ellis | |||
| 15 |   | - | Weet For Ever (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | P9 / 5 | Jump (9) | R Greene | P A Blockley Ed Weetman (Haulage… | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Ballynalty Express (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 31-30 / 6 | Jump (50) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr The Vyner-Brooks… | 22/1 | |
| led, headed 7th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Auroras Encore (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 21C62F / 12 | Jump (21) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith D Pryde,j Beaumont… | 8/1 | |
| in touch when fell 4th | ||||||||||
| PU | 18 |   | - | Lets Get Cracking (FR) (Colt, Bay, 147lbs) | P649 / 11 | Jump (100) | H Oliver | A E Jones Mr T S M S Riley-Smith | 100/1 | |
| in rear hampered 4th, pulled up before 8th | ||||||||||
