16 Nov 2007 15:45 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,526); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Imperial Commander (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
46173-1 / 23 |
Jump (27) | Tony Evans | N A Twiston-Davies Our Friends in… |
4/7 | |
| led to after 3rd, chased leader, regained lead 7th, in command 2 out, drew well clear between last 2 | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 11 L |
Nation State (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
U420P-1 / 9 |
Jump (24) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr J D Brownrigg |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 11th, chased winner before next, ridden approaching 2 out, soon well held | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 15 L |
Over The Creek (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) |
12/U50-2 / 13 |
Jump (27) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr M J Coate |
5/1 | |
| held up in 5th, driven after 4 out, went poor 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Predicament (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) |
54-0364 / 10 |
Jump (20) | O Dayman | Dr P Pritchard Mr P Nurcombe |
100/1 | |
| held up in rear, jumped slowly 11th, moderate progress from 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Classic Croco (GER) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs) |
984143 / 7 |
Jump (12) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | T Hogan Chilled Out Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| jumped right, keen hold, led soon after 3rd to 7th, blundered 8th, weakened 10th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up approaching last | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Karelian (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs) |
980-713 / 9 |
Jump (19) | G Lee | K A Ryan Mr Ferdy Murphy |
8/1 | ||
| mistakes, took keen hold, chased leaders, reminder after 6th, weakened and mistake 2 out | ||||||||||