05 Dec 2009 15:30 Sandown
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,786); Distance: 3m 5f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
betinternet.com London National Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Eric's Charm (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
682P5-0 / 26 |
Jump (28) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood M St Quinton &… |
8/1 | |
| led until 5th, led again 8th, headed 14th, led again 18th, clear 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 19 L |
Lorum Leader (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
1324-51 / 10 |
Jump (27) | D A Jacob | Dr R D P Newland Dr R D P And Mrs… |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, effort approaching 2nd last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Kilbeggan Blade (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
112P6-5 / 12 |
Jump (42) | S Thomas | T R George Mr K Doocey & Mrs… |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, under pressure 18th, soon lost place, rallied under pressure approaching last, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Hoo La Baloo (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
54P-237 / 11 |
Flat (1834), Jump (56) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
7/1 | |
| held up, hard driven and headway after 3 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 3 L |
Irish Raptor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
PU01-4U / 11 |
Jump (13) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
12/1 | |
| prominent, led 5th, headed 8th, led again 14th, headed 18th, under pressure 3 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 20 L |
Never So Blue (FR) (Gelding, grey, 10 9) |
41P-514 / 11 |
Flat (1637), Jump (22) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs Christine Esling |
5/1 | |
| in touch, jumped left 3rd, jumped slowly 5th, headway 14th, jumped slowly next, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Rambling Minster (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
6511P-6 / 13 |
Jump (14) | J Reveley | K G Reveley The Lingdale Optimists |
||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Russian Trigger (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
73311-4 / 7 |
Jump (21) | Jack Doyle | V R A Dartnall Russian Partners |
||
4 |
| - |
Hennessy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
F0/1651- / 11 |
Jump (224) | N D Fehily | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
|||