14 Jan 2009 13:20 Newbury
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Pheasant Inn Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Planet of Sound (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4221-41 / 22 |
Jump (16) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr C G M Lloyd-Baker |
6/4 | |
| chased leader, led 7th, mistake 3 out, in command before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 4 L |
French Opera (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
222-1F2 / 13 |
Flat (498), Jump (18) |
M Foley | N J Henderson Mrs Judy Wilson… |
10/3 | |
| led to 3rd, chased leaders, mistake 10th, went 3rd 4 out, chased winner 2 out, ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 16 L |
Song of Songs (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2/3117P- / 9 |
Flat (1264), Jump (284) |
A P McCoy | J R Fanshawe Mr John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| held up in rear, hit 8th, steady headway 4 out, went 3rd 3 out, ridden and beaten after 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Shatabdi (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) |
5053-21 / 7 |
Flat (915), Jump (34) |
Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Waley-Cohen |
8/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 11th, went 2nd before 4 out until 2 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 18 L |
Cheating Chance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
F21-115 / 8 |
Jump (39) | M D Grant | Andrew Turnell Mr M Tedham |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 7th, ridden and weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Greenbridge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
116-232 / 7 |
Jump (32) | R Thornton | A King Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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FE |
5 |
| - |
Hill Forts Timmy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1490-73 / 9 |
Jump (34) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Mrs J C Scorgie |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Mud Monkey (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 7) |
3570-P9 / 8 |
Flat (262), Jump (27) |
D R Dennis | Miss C Dyson B & S Vaughan &… |
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