02 Dec 2007 14:40 Newbury
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,526); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Grundon Recycle Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Officier De Reserve (FR) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs) |
13112-4 / 22 |
Jump (44) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Miss N Henton |
11/4 | |
| held up in touch, smooth headway and not fluent 4 out, soon chasing leaders, chased leader 2 out, led going well approaching last, pushed out flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| 4 L |
Its Crucial (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) |
01P-U94 / 11 |
Jump (22) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
17/2 | |
| not always fluent, held up in rear, headway from 3 out, chased leaders last, chased winner but no impression flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 2 L |
Aztec Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
141201- / 10 |
Jump (236) | G Lee | Miss H C Knight Mr J H Henderson |
9/1 | |
| chased leader, led 8th, narrowly headed 10th, chased leader to 2 out, stayed on same pace from last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Nice Try (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
4211-76 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Mr William Biddick | Miss V Williams The Juggins Partnership |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, good jump to lead 10th, blundered badly and nearly unseated rider 12th, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Cousin Nicky (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) |
350F2-F / 9 |
Jump (9) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr D J Keyte |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, hit 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| ½ L |
Gentleman Jimmy (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 154lbs) |
47234-3 / 12 |
Jump (22) | R Thornton | A King Burridge & Rutland |
8/1 | |
| in touch, jumped slowly and ridden 9th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 14 L |
Preacher Boy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
F3/2323- / 12 |
Jump (288) | J Tizzard | R J Hodges Mr Richard Prince |
5/1 | |
| made most to 8th, chased leaders until weakened 13th, bled from the nose | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Caribou (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) |
22411-P / 6 |
Jump (20) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood It Wasn't Us |
12/1 | |
| jumped right, held up, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Bible Lord (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) |
0211-49 / 10 |
Jump (1) | M D Grant | Andrew Turnell Mr M Tedham |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Aristoxene (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
35/4P46- / 9 |
Jump (253) | C Bolger | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs P J Sheen |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 11th, weakened 13th, well beaten when blundered 2 out and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Young Collier (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4811P/5- / 11 |
Jump (275) | J M Maguire | J A B Old The Wishful Partnership |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||