30 May 2008 19:00 Towcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Wayside Volkswagen Maiden Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Alfred's Tower (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4699- / 22 |
Jump (119) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Proverbial Optimists |
9/4 | |
| mid-division, progress to track leaders 7th, led 3 out, ridden and in command approaching last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 8 L |
Kilcrea Asla (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
68345-4 / 13 |
Jump (19) | P J Brennan | T R George Mrs Laura Day |
5/1 | |
| with leaders, mistake 2nd, led 8th, mistake, headed and dropped to 3rd 3 out, chased winner again before 2 out, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 9 L |
Classic Harry (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
P/9673-6 / 8 |
Jump (16) | T Siddall | P Beaumont Mr N W A Bannister |
12/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, not fluent 3 out, beaten approaching 2 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 11 L |
Lansdowne Princess (GB) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) |
3P2PP8- / 12 |
Jump (45) | R Greene | G A Ham The Lansdowners |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside approaching 8th, weakened under pressure approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 5 L |
The Stickler (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
57P-455 / 11 |
Jump (4) | T J Murphy | R C Guest Mrs Elaine Smith |
8/1 | |
| with leaders, led after 2nd, hit 7th, headed next, remained handy, chased winner briefly after 3 out, 3rd when pecked 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Gappersonneldotcom (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4R5P6-4 / 7 |
Jump (12) | C Poste | R Dickin Mrs Ann Davis |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, progress to track leaders 7th, ridden 9th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Cooldine Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4/487P2- / 7 |
Jump (38) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana Whateley |
13/8 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 8th, some progress to dispute 6th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out, dismounted | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Celtic Society (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
U3P34-5 / 8 |
Jump (23) | Alex Merriam | B N Pollock Mr R Catton |
40/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, mistake and ridden 6th, lost place approaching 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Lutin Collonges (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
PP46PP/ / 12 |
Jump (418) | M Goldstein | M Roberts Mr Mike Roberts |
100/1 | |
| took keen hold in touch, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
One More Native (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
FP4P/P5- / 13 |
Jump (92) | Gerard Tumelty | J L Needham Mr J L Needham |
100/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 8th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Katy's Classic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
0P8P/00- / 8 |
Jump (50) | J M Maguire | K C Bailey Mr W J Ives |
40/1 | |
| held up in rear, reminder after 5th, ridden and struggling 9th, mistake 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||