24 Mar 2008 14:45 Huntingdon
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,904); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Park Plaza Hotels Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Montevideo (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
3-4127F / 24 |
Jump (32) | R McGrath | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| held up in touch, went 2nd approaching 15th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, soon in command, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Ellway Prospect (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 147lbs) |
863502 / 8 |
Jump (15) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mrs M L Luck |
10/3 | |
| led to 3rd, led 4th until approaching 6th, led 10th to 12th, struggling after 4 out, mistake 3 out, took 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 5 L |
Ballyboley (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
3P31PP / 11 |
Jump (61) | Mr A Merriam | N B King Mr R J Spence |
8/1 | |
| with leaders, led approaching 6th to 10th, led 12th, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, soon hung right and beaten, mistake last, hung left, lost 2nd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 17 L |
Autograph (GB) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) |
32-3122 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith Mrs B Ramsden |
4/6 | |
| not fluent, in touch, reminder, not keen after 7th, mistake 11th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Pacha Noir (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 154lbs) |
1/4-334P / 8 |
Jump (55) | Mr G Pewter | G R Pewter Mr N J Pewter |
100/1 | |
| prominent, raced keenly, stumbled 1st, led 3rd to 4th, lost touch from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||