22 Mar 2008 17:20 Haydock
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £7,482); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Sports350 Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Jungleland (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
31-7341 / 23 |
Jump (50) | P J Brennan | D McCain Jnr Mr Jon Glews |
11/4 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 3rd, led after 12th, hit 3 out, headed 2 out, rallied last, stayed on under strong pressure to lead final 50 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Antonius Caesar (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) |
824124 / 10 |
Jump (28) | T J O'Brien | K G Reveley Edging Ahead |
7/2 | |
| held up, mistake 7th, went 3rd after 12th, closed before last, stayed on well flat to take 2nd last strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| NK |
The Sawyer (BEL) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
956231 / 11 |
Jump (14) | W Kennedy | R H Buckler Mr D R Fear |
5/2 | |
| led, clear 2nd to 5th, headed after 12th, regained lead 2 out, soon edged left, headed final 50 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Stagecoach Diamond (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
322337 / 13 |
Jump (22) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr W A Bethell |
17/2 | |
| chased leaders, hit 10th, soon struggling and lost touch, stayed on well from last, gaining on leaders towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 14 L |
Obaki de Grissay (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
04-4231 / 7 |
Jump (18) | M Bradburne | H D Daly Mr Michael Lowe |
5/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, not fluent 6th, mistake 8th, went 3rd 10th until after 12th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Willies Way (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
F1F233 / 11 |
Jump (13) | D O'Meara | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr C Weare, Mr… |
12/1 | |
| held up, hit 3rd, not fluent 10th, struggling 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||