15 Oct 2008 16:50 Wetherby
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
PKF Accountants & Business Advisers Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Hoopy (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
1P-59P2 / 22 |
Jump (21) | A P McCoy | G Elliott Mr David Brace |
6/4 | |
| held up, led 4 out, clear 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 4 L |
Marleybow (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
1/18P- / 8 |
Jump (242) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr D Pugh |
6/5 | |
| tracked leaders, led to 3rd, headed 12th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on to take 2nd after last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| HD |
Benny The Piler (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
7134/32- / 10 |
Jump (369) | B S Hughes | M Todhunter Mr K Ferguson |
18/1 | |
| with leader, led 12th, headed 4 out, soon outpaced, stayed on from last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| Dist |
La Estrella (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 5) |
914-5U / 14 |
Flat (48), Jump (19) |
Jimmy McCarthy | D E Cantillon Mr Don Cantillon |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, hit 11th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Ballyhale (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
57-1P57 / 11 |
Jump (59) | P Buchanan | P D Niven The Little Ice… |
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FE |
3 |
| - |
Drumboy (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
129/800- / 8 |
Jump (200) | Oliver Williams | N McCluskey Neill McCluskey |
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