25 Oct 2008 15:40 Stratford
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Bill's Echo (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 6) |
P0P931 / 25 |
Jump (14) | B J Geraghty | A C Whillans Burns Partnership |
7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 8th, led approaching last, ridden clear flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Apollo Creed (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
411162 / 7 |
Jump (55) | T J Murphy | N A Twiston-Davies Mr C Cornes |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace flat, went 2nd near finish, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| ½ L |
Kew Jumper (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
26121-5 / 11 |
Jump (181) | M D Grant | Andrew Turnell Robinson Webster… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, went left and chased leader 6th, led after 3 out hit 2 head, headed approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Najca De Thaix (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
492441 / 10 |
Jump (65) | J E Moore | P Kelsall Mr Peter Kelsall |
14/1 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, soon driven still every chance 2 out, stayed on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 4½ L |
Master Somerville (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) |
7/49711- / 9 |
Jump (183) | D Elsworth | H D Daly Mrs Geoffrey Churton |
10/3 | |
| chased leader until 6, ridden 3 out, hung left and weakened last | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Launde (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
P/P38U4- / 13 |
Jump (213) | T Scudamore | C Gordon Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas |
16/1 | |
| held up, well off the pace in last, not fluent 3 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Loita Hills (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
33-1141 / 10 |
Jump (20) | D P O'Dwyer | P Hobbs & J White Mr R T Kanter &… |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 21 L |
Team Allstar (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
3-3430P / 11 |
Flat (105), Jump (28) |
Brian Harding | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| Dist |
Kilrogan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
6-1BP4P / 10 |
Jump (7) | Paul Moloney | A B Haynes Mrs Val Butcher |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
The Luder (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
24/23P1- / 11 |
Jump (253) | N D Fehily | C C Bealby Mr J H Henderson |
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