25 Oct 2008 14:50 Chepstow
Winner: £23,000 (Penalty: £14,575); Distance: 3m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Hills Of Aran (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4F1530- / 22 |
Flat (16), Jump (225) |
A P McCoy | W K Goldsworthy Mr K Goldsworthy |
7/1 | |
| held up, headway after 8th, challenging when hit 4 out, soon ridden, stayed on well from last, led final 40 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Forest Pennant (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
231141- / 9 |
Jump (203) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Mr Peter Hart |
5/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, led 3 out, soon ridden, jinked and headed final 40 yards, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| ½ L |
To Arms (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
F1P3/14- / 8 |
Flat (13), Jump (364) |
Byron Moorcroft | K J Burke Mr Carl Pyne |
20/1 | |
| held up, good headway on bit after 8th, ridden to chase leaders after 3 out, staying on in close 2nd when mistake last, not recover | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 7 L |
Irish Raptor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
146526- / 11 |
Jump (192) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
5/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace from next | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 13 L |
Important Business (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
24526-2 / 7 |
Jump (34) | T Siddall | Mrs P Robeson The Tyringham Partnership |
7/1 | |
| in touch, led 4 out, ridden and headed next, kept chasing leaders, weakened last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Mr Pointment (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22/416P- / 11 |
Jump (203) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mrs J E Wilson |
16/1 | |
| held up, some progress approaching 4 out, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Mister Gloss (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
101-11U / 8 |
Jump (7) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White J & B Gibbs & Sons… |
4/1 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders, effort 4 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| 7 L |
Jug Of Punch (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
4PP0P0 / 12 |
Flat (1996), Jump (7) |
E Dehdashti | S T Lewis Mr David Lewis |
66/1 | |
| led until 2nd, led 5th until next, weakened after 8th | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 12 L |
The Very Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
2P16PP- / 7 |
Jump (217) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 8th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Buena Vista (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
4503-39 / 11 |
Jump (146) | Hadden Frost | D Pipe Matt Archer&the… |
16/1 | |
| in touch until weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 6 L |
Warpath (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) |
1P-18P0 / 9 |
Jump (29) | W P Kavanagh | Evan Williams Mr R J Gambarini |
40/1 | |
| with leader until weakened after 8th | ||||||||||
12th |
8 |
| SHD |
Mossville (FR) (Mare, bay, 10 2) |
2P5415- / 8 |
Flat (1614), Jump (197) |
D A Jacob | R H Buckler Golden Cap |
16/1 | |
| led 2nd until 5th, led 6th, ridden and headed 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||