08 Nov 2008 15:00 Sandown
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Esquire Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Take The Breeze (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 9) |
1/3740- / 21 |
Flat (591), Jump (217) |
Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs G Calder |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway after 3 out, challenging when mistake 2 out, soon ridden, led after last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
12 |
| 1¼ L |
Gringo (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 2) |
01/0853- / 9 |
Flat (809), Jump (388) |
Paul Moloney | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, led after 2 out, ridden and headed after last, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 2½ L |
Cruchain (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
47221-7 / 13 |
Jump (34) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr & Mrs A J Mutch |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, soon ridden, went 3rd approaching last, stayed on | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3 L |
Cornas (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
76551-2 / 11 |
Jump (168) | Christian Williams | Nick Williams The Gascoigne Brookes… |
13/2 | |
| held up behind, headway after 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Helens Vision (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 10) |
P6040-0 / 8 |
Jump (168) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr W D Morris |
7/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed soon after 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Portavadie (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P-P2329 / 11 |
Jump (41) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Ashleybank Investments… |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders until lost place after 3 out, stayed on again approaching last | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Guardian of Truth (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
1435- / 4 |
Flat (37), Jump (271) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Bryan Fry & The… |
18/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 1½ L |
Forthright (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
3170-50 / 8 |
Flat (35), Jump (28) |
Jimmy McCarthy | B G Powell Mrs Bernadette… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
9th |
15 |
| SHD |
Bring It On Home (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
32344- / 9 |
Flat (425), Jump (309) |
P Hide | G & J Moore Miss S Kerswell |
16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 15 L |
Glinton (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
684499- / 6 |
Jump (266) | W Marston | M Keighley G A Libson D L… |
16/1 | |
| with leader, hit 4 out and next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
16 |
| ½ L |
Apache Chant (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
8454P-P / 7 |
Flat (422), Jump (14) |
Stephen Craine | A W Carroll Mr M S Cooke |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Bormo (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2/432-2 / 6 |
Jump (192) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King M 2 C Racing Partnership |
4/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Pepporoni Pete (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
505227 / 10 |
Jump (13) | C Poste | M F Harris Barbara Woodcock… |
|||
4 |
| - |
Pascha Bere (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 9) |
612-3 / 9 |
Flat (419), Jump (14) |
L Treadwell | N J Gifford Mr And Mrs Mark… |
|||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Double Obsession (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 13) |
637/ / 9 |
Flat (815), Jump (576) |
Matthew Batchelor | R T Phillips R W Huggins,R B… |
||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Kempley Green (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
542/141- / 8 |
Jump (361) | J Kington | M Scudamore Mr F K Jennings |
||