24 Feb 2009 14:20 Leicester
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,070); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Ladbrokes.com Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Song of Songs (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3117P-3 / 22 |
Flat (1305), Jump (41) |
A P McCoy | J R Fanshawe Mr John P McManus |
3/10 | |
| chased leaders, challenged 3 out, led on bit last, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Iffy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
107533 / 8 |
Flat (1224), Jump (29) |
R Johnson | R Lee Six To Five Against |
4/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd or 7th, headway to lead 3 out, headed last, ridden and no chance with winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 10 L |
Double The Trouble (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7-14237 / 11 |
Jump (40) | Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell Mrs M R Taylor |
10/1 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 5th, led next, headed 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Midnight Diamond (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
72-7483 / 11 |
Flat (959), Jump (18) |
D Laverty | Mrs L Williamson Mr J T Phillips |
33/1 | |
| led to 6th, not fluent 9th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Guns of Love (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
935226 / 11 |
Jump (3) | C Poste | R Dickin Whoops 72! |
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