23 Apr 2008 15:20 Perth
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 3m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
S.B.J. Nelson Steavenson Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Nudge And Nurdle (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
11540F / 23 |
Jump (30) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… |
10/3 | |
| raced keenly, held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway 4 out, led and hit 2 out, soon ridden, edged right flat, held on close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| HD |
Fleet Street (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
00-1304 / 10 |
Jump (41) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr W H Ponsonby |
11/4 | |
| held up, driven and outpaced after 4 out, ridden next, rallied approaching last, stayed on well under pressure to chase winner flat, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2¾ L |
The Whisperer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
1/133-12 / 10 |
Jump (16) | Miss R Davidson | N G Richards Mr Craig Bennett |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, blundered 6th, went 2nd 4 out, challenged next, kept on and every chance until no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Love That Benny (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 160lbs) |
411144 / 9 |
Jump (10) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade |
16/1 | |
| held up in touch, effort 3 out, ridden next, one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Sharp Reply (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
1-68112 / 7 |
Jump (39) | M Bradburne | Mrs S C Bradburne MrHWTurcan MrsRNoelPatonandSirSDunning |
6/1 | |
| mistake 1st, with leader, led 10th, blundered and headed 2 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 22 L |
Flying Falcon (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
245111 / 10 |
Jump (11) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Burnt Toast Ltd |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, blundered 13th, hit and lost place next, no danger after | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 27 L |
Allborn Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
P1-1FP2 / 8 |
Jump (54) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mrs K Craggs |
150/1 | |
| made most to 10th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||