29 Dec 2008 14:10 Newbury
Winner: £16,000 (Penalty: £10,019); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Totepool Greatwood Introductory Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Dave's Dream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11- / 21 |
Jump (343) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson David Murdoch &… |
1/1 | |
| held up, switched left to inside bend after 4 out, headway next, challenged 2 out, soon led, cleared before last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3½ L |
China Gold (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 0) |
13-45 / 9 |
Jump (31) | R Thornton | A King Mr Timothy Brown |
9/4 | |
| chased leaders, challenged and every chance 2 out, chased winner after, one pace and held before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 1¾ L |
Quaspia (FR) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
U / 6 |
Flat (37), Jump (88) |
T Scudamore | F Doumen J Vasicek |
16/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, outpaced and edged left after 2 out, stayed on and went moderate 3rd early run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Abbevillian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F-23 / 8 |
Jump (32) | A P McCoy | C R Egerton A & J Allison,… |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, led and not fluent 2 out, soon headed, lost 2nd between last 2, weakened before last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 4½ L |
Kingsdale Orion (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
2 / 7 |
Flat (51), Jump (9) |
R Johnson | B Ellison Koo's Racing Club |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and struggling 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Danetime Panther (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
/ 5 |
Flat (63) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams The Pink Panther… |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and hit 3 out, soon driven and beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 3½ L |
Princeful (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7 / 10 |
Jump (65) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr Terry Reffell |
20/1 | |
| led 2 after 1st, chased leader until weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 5 L |
Cursum Perficio (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1- / 11 |
Flat (506), Jump (490) |
Mr O Greenall | R Lee The Nap Hand Partnership |
25/1 | |
| took keen hold, led after 1st, hit 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 4½ L |
Gremlin (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
9 / 7 |
Flat (91), Jump (30) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr Jason Tucker |
50/1 | |
| always in rear, hampered on inside bend after 4 out, hit 3 out and struggling after | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Tigger (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
800P / 8 |
Jump (33) | P C O'Neill | S M Jacobs Dorset Horse |
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