11 Oct 2008 17:00 Hexham
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Chase - Heavy places, Hurdles - Good to Soft in places).
Metrocentre Hot Favourite Classified Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Tully Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
55-4F24 / 23 |
Jump (8) | G Lee | J J Lambe M G Quinn |
11/4 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, soon outpaced, rallied to lead last, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Fisherman Jack (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
882-241 / 14 |
Jump (130) | J Mogford | G J Smith The Wishful Partnership |
7/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, rallied to lead 3 out to 2 out, one pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Midnight Gunner (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
51PP6-6 / 14 |
Jump (154) | Jimmy McCarthy | A E Price M G Racing |
8/1 | |
| made most to 3 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| Dist |
August Rose (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 9) |
6254/F-P / 8 |
Jump (158) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr S A Rose |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, headway when blundered 3 out, not recover | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Leading Article (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 13) |
223413 / 6 |
Flat (826), Jump (2) |
Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Reasonably Sure (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
33333P / 10 |
Jump (18) | R McGrath | Mrs L Williamson D & D Coatings… |
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7 |
| - |
Presenting Alf (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
12/6-793 / 9 |
Jump (8) | H Oliver | Mrs S J Smith Mr Keith Nicholson |
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6 |
| - |
Mr Twins (ARG) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
5-0P7P2 / 10 |
Flat (1327), Jump (1) |
K Johnson | R Johnson Mrs M Armstrong |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Cooldine Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P63P/PF- / 9 |
Jump (195) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Abzuson (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/4U6P-P / 11 |
Jump (6) | B S Hughes | C A Mulhall Abzuson Syndicate |
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11 |
| - |
Shulmin (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 10 9) |
5U237F / 12 |
Jump (1) | Brian Harding | Mrs C Ferguson Mr F S Storey |
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