05 Apr 2008 15:35 Chepstow
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
John Smith's Grand National Day Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Rathcor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
1-36240 / 22 |
Jump (70) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams Mr S Rea |
20/1 | |
| in touch, closed on leaders 4 out, led after 2 out, soon clear, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 5 L |
Purple Patch (GB) (Mare, Bay, 151lbs) |
848432 / 10 |
Jump (9) | Ian Popham | J Scott Mrs C C Scott |
12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed after 2 out, held when mistake last | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 8 L |
Tarateeno (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) |
86754P / 9 |
Jump (28) | C Bolger | P G Murphy The Golden Anorak… |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 7th, stayed on from 3 out, went 3rd approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2 L |
The Apprentice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
5-1185 / 9 |
Jump (36) | James White | V R A Dartnall Mrs N Sellman |
10/3 | |
| keen early, behind and reminders after 4th, ridden from next, headway and mistake 4 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| NK |
Kristoffersen (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 145lbs) |
038542 / 12 |
Jump (29) | O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes T M W Partnership |
15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 7th, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Pocket Too (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
490613 / 9 |
Jump (56) | K Tobin | M Salaman Fine Wine & Bubbly |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 4 L |
Risk Runner (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
06-1F48 / 9 |
Jump (70) | Gerard Tumelty | A King Mr V R Vyner-brooks |
10/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 13 L |
New Team (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) |
1P5P-16 / 10 |
Jump (36) | R Walford | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr Ian Butler |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 13 L |
Nick's Choice (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
803113 / 13 |
Jump (17) | L Stephens | D Burchell Don Gould, Wendy… |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Supsonic (GB) (Horse (entire), Brown, 158lbs) |
000494 / 7 |
Jump (12) | Mr M Price | R J Price R le Gal |
22/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
11th |
14 |
| ½ L |
Pontiff (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) |
1313/ / 10 |
Jump (727) | R Lucey-Butler | C Llewellyn Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders early, struggling and behind from 4th | ||||||||||
12th |
2 |
| 20 L |
Levitski (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 163lbs) |
2-92111 / 8 |
Jump (191) | Mr Alan Berry | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 7th, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Highland Games (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
3142-PP / 8 |
Jump (28) | Mr Nick Williams | Evan Williams Mr M J Haines |
40/1 | |
| chased leaders, losing place when mistake 6th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Qrackers (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
264461 / 13 |
Jump (5) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Miss Sarah A Dawson |
11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 7th, soon ridden, weakened quikley next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||