14 Jan 2009 14:30 Newbury
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
European Operatives Harwell Trophy Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
The Sawyer (BEL) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
133-U54 / 24 |
Jump (25) | W Kennedy | R H Buckler Mr D R Fear |
8/1 | |
| led 3rd, strongly pressed and narrowly headed 2 out, rallied gamely flat to regain lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| ½ L |
Appleaday (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 4) |
21-8642 / 11 |
Jump (28) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mr D Allen |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden to take slight lead 2 out, kept on well, caught towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 18 L |
Killard Point (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
6F4-237 / 11 |
Jump (19) | Christian Williams | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mrs Susan Carsberg |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, chased winner 9th until 3 out, soon one pace and no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 2¾ L |
Never So Blue (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) |
11FF5-6 / 11 |
Flat (1312), Jump (18) |
S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs Christine Esling |
6/1 | |
| behind, hit 7th and 11th, stayed on from 4 out, never going pace to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Which Pocket (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
8626P5 / 13 |
Jump (18) | K Renwick | B G Powell Mr Brendan Laverty |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 3 out, fourth and held when blundered and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Dr Hart (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
P2-P5U3 / 10 |
Jump (28) | S P Jones | B G Powell Geoff & The Jem… |
20/1 | |
| blundered 1st, soon driven along in rear, jumped left 4 out, made some late headway, never in contention | ||||||||||
7th |
15 |
| 1¼ L |
Marufo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F6/59-1 / 12 |
Jump (243) | Stephen Craine | Heather Dalton Mr N Sutton |
14/1 | |
| mistake 2nd, behind, hit 4th and next, headway 14th, ridden 4 out and weakened before next | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 6 L |
Joyryder (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) |
2214-P4 / 10 |
Jump (35) | T J O'Brien | C Llewellyn Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
11/1 | |
| led to 3rd, chased leader to 9th, ridden and struggling after 4 out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Master Somerville (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
9711-56 / 9 |
Jump (52) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs Geoffrey Churton |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Night Safe (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
81113/1 / 13 |
Jump (50) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Ian & Ann Dimmer |
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PU |
10 |
| - |
High Oscar (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
012P-1P / 10 |
Jump (48) | D P O'Dwyer | R Rowe Richard Rowe Racing… |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Not Left Yet (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1F/1UFP- / 9 |
Jump (271) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Mort De Rire (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 4) |
3P/424P- / 9 |
Flat (1245), Jump (291) |
A Thornton | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr Andrew Wiles |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Keenan's Future (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
46613F- / 13 |
Jump (264) | J M Maguire | Ian Williams Mr S Rea |
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2 |
| - |
Tarotino (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1140/23 / 8 |
Jump (41) | R Thornton | A King Mr J B Webb |
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PU |
16 |
| - |
Royal Kicks (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
6F1267 / 12 |
Jump (16) | W P Kavanagh | Miss S Smith Four J's Partnership |
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