Horse Alert

05 Apr 2008 17:35 Aintree

Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,804); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good.

John Smith's Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	17	-	Honest John (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs)	2 / 20	Jump (35)	K Mercer	T P Tate Mr P J Martin	14/1
		held up, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to lead well inside final furlong
2^nd	13	2¼ L	Touch of Irish (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	4-11 / 10	Jump (42)	D C Costello	G A Swinbank Mr Bill A Walker	12/1
		towards rear, headway over 5f out, led over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong
3^rd	14	1¼ L	Cape Tribulation (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs)	11 / 11	Jump (21)	F King	J M Jefferson Mr J David Abell	11/2
		mid-division, ridden to chase leaders over 3f out, kept on same pace
4^th	4	4 L	Cloudy Times (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs)	1 / 6	Jump (14)	Tjade Collier	Mrs S J Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings	10/1
		in touch, ridden well over 2f out, no extra final furlong
5^th	5	2¼ L	Copper Bleu (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	61-1 / 9	Jump (91)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson	8/1
		held up, chased leaders 7f out, led 3f out, led over 1f out when hung left, weakened inside final furlong
6^th	3	5 L	Charity Lane (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	11 / 6	Jump (44)	F Keniry	G M Moore Mr M R Johnson	7/1
		chased leaders, ridden over 5f out, led over 4f out, headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out
7^th	10	5 L	Peters Pride (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	12- / 7	Jump (400)	Ms N Carberry	G A Swinbank Miss L Davis &…	20/1
		held up towards rear, headway halfway, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
8^th	20	1 L	Dayia (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 145lbs)	11 / 7	Jump (28)	P Hide	J Pearce Lady Green	9/1
		held up, ridden over 4f out, soon headway, no impression
9^th	11	11 L	Take Me There (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	119 / 7	Jump (84)	Ruby Walsh	P F Nicholls Leave Me There…	14/1
		always behind
10^th	18	14 L	Seefin Mountain (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs)	1 / 6	Jump (30)	H Oliver	Andrew Turnell Marlborough Racing…	50/1
		held up, chased leaders over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 2f out
11^th	9	½ L	Minella Theatre (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	125 / 12	Jump (98)	D F O'Regan	Miss H C Knight Mr Alan Hill	33/1
		held up towards rear, weakened over 3f out
12^th	12	1 L	Timisvar (IRE) (Horse (entire), Grey, 158lbs)	831 / 8	Jump (217)	Miss Pauline Ryan	James Leavy Mrs Ann M Donnelly	28/1
		chased leader after 3f, led halfway, ridden and headed over 4f out, weakened over 3f out
13^th	2	30 L	Captain Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	2 / 5	Jump (71)	R Thornton	B De Haan Lady Aitken Mrs…	12/1
		held up mid-division, chased leaders over 5f out, weakened 4f out
14^th	15	13 L	Desert Vision (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs)	4512 / 9	Jump (62)	Mr O Greenall	M & D Easterby A Black,R Edmonds,J…	66/1
		chased leaders, weakened over 3f out
15^th	6	NK	Fassaroe (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	3-173 / 8	Jump (24)	D Elsworth	O Sherwood Mr M G St Quinton	40/1
		held up mid-division, tailed off 3f out
16^th	1	17 L	Blencathra Bay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	2122 / 6	Jump (21)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams You Can Be Sure	16/1
		led to halfway, tailed off over 4f out
17^th	16	3¼ L	Eight Palms (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs)	1 / 7	Jump (33)	S Thomas	P F Nicholls Miss C Roddick	14/1
		held up mid-division, tailed off over 4f out
18^th	8	Dist	Katapult (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	13 / 8	Jump (44)	B S Hughes	G A Swinbank Mrs Susan Granger	25/1
		towards rear, ridden over 6f out, soon weakened
19^th	19	24 L	Simply Blue (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs)	7542 / 7	Jump (8)	R Greene	S C Burrough Mrs Deborah Potter	66/1
		chased leaders, weakened over 5f out
20^th	7	Dist	Have You Seen Me (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs)	1 / 11	Jump (26)	N D Fehily	C Llewellyn Mr Bryan Mathieson	11/2
		always behind, tailed off 5f out