21 Oct 2007 14:30 Hereford
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,754); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Francesca's Birthday Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Professor Hegarty (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
9613P8 / 24 |
Jump (11) | P Merrigan | P & M Bowen Mr David A Smith |
16/1 | |
| held up, headway 13th, chased leader 4 out, not clear run on bend after 2 out, hung right and led soon after last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| ½ L |
Olay Olay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
9F3-786 / 9 |
Jump (21) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| led, clear approaching 4 out, all out when headed after last | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 2½ L |
Sungates (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
2546-99 / 12 |
Jump (47) | D Laverty | Tim Vaughan Mr D J Wallis |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 15th, stayed on from 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
Paddy The Optimist (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) |
423126- / 12 |
Jump (473) | Tony Evans | P D Evans Don Gould, Mervyn… |
12/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Dere Lyn (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
6P2/5-14 / 12 |
Jump (22) | L Stephens | D Burchell Mr Lyn Phillips |
8/1 | ||
| held up, ridden 14th, some progress | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Rash Moment (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) |
3P-51UP / 14 |
Jump (14) | James White | Mrs K Waldron Simpson-Daniel… |
22/1 | ||
| in touch, mistake 7th, chased leader from 13th, weakened soon after 4 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Petite Margot (GB) (Mare, Bay, 166lbs) |
1126P-P / 12 |
Jump (156) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Roger Nicholls |
5/1 | ||
| tracked leader, lost place 10th, soon ridden | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Sky Warrior (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
3-1504F / 10 |
Jump (11) | J Flavin | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs Glynne… |
16/1 | ||
| in touch, ridden when mistake 12th, soon weakened and behind | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Annie Fleetwood (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 160lbs) |
370-220 / 10 |
Jump (76) | R Walford | R H Alner Mrs Sue Maude |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Super Judge (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
2U1F-71 / 8 |
Jump (125) | S P Jones | M Sheppard Mr Simon Gegg |
5/1 | |
| in rear, mistake 6th, soon ridden, mistake again 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Moonlit Harbour (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
58F37U / 9 |
Jump (2) | C Poste | M F Harris Mr Christopher… |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Galtee View (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
648P-25 / 10 |
Jump (39) | Christian Williams | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams |
5/1 | ||
| towards rear, ridden 16th, stayed on | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Good Man Again (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) |
3PPP40 / 11 |
Jump (3) | T J Phelan | A Sadik Mr A Sadik |
33/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 10th, mistake 4 out and weakened, pulled up before next | ||||||||||