12 Sep 2008 15:05 Bangor
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Nev Jones & Ann Tomley Birthday Celebration Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Berings Express (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
10/212-F / 21 |
Jump (118) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith |
4/1 | |
| held up and keen, smooth headway approaching 10th, led 2 out, soon ridden and under pressure, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Lester Leaps In (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
3734P-4 / 6 |
Jump (126) | T Scudamore | J E Snowden The Zeus Racing… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching 3 out, headed next, every chance after last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 6 L |
Peacock (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
6U4280- / 5 |
Jump (162) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
6/4 | |
| held up in rear and keen, headway approaching 3 out, ridden approaching next, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Jass (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
9/513P-3 / 8 |
Jump (35) | P Kinsella | K G Reveley The Scarth Racing… |
9/2 | |
| led, bumped by loose horse approaching 8th, headed approaching 3 out, ridden and outpaced approaching next, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 24 L |
Don't Ask Me (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
75-3110 / 7 |
Jump (96) | Mr D Devereux | P & M Bowen Mr R Scrine |
22/1 | |
| held up, weakened from 12th | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 8 L |
Fifth Column (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
5P736P / 9 |
Jump (27) | Mr E Cookson | F M Barton Mr M V Coglan |
200/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened from 10th, mistake 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Brize Norton (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
638F-51 / 12 |
Jump (46) | Jack Doyle | V R A Dartnall Miss N Seely |
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3 |
| - |
Cengiz (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
6U30P2 / 9 |
Jump (20) | D N Cullinane | A Sadik Mr A Sadik |
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