18 Dec 2007 14:20 Catterick
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,928); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Go Racing At Wetherby On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Anchors Away (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
B83UP5 / 22 |
Jump (12) | L Vickers | A D Brown Mr David J Sturdy |
100/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 8th, led 3 out, kept on well, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 3 L |
Bafana Boy (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) |
6-1P213 / 9 |
Jump (31) | A Dobbin | J Howard Johnson Mr C J Leech |
10/11 | |
| held up, blundered 5th, mistake 7th, headway 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, chased winner approaching last, one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Accepting (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
0/3258-3 / 11 |
Jump (20) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith Mr M T Bloore &… |
15/2 | |
| disputed lead until 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Willie The Fish (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
4-531P0 / 11 |
Jump (36) | Gary Rutherford | Mrs S J Smith Mrs S Smith |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Mr Floppy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
P05-57P / 9 |
Jump (9) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mrs Alison Batchelor |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 3½ L |
Queen of Diamonds (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 144lbs) |
380345 / 7 |
Jump (21) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton Miss S A Drake |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, chased winner approaching 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 3 L |
Cybora (FR) (Mare, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
3340-50 / 9 |
Jump (19) | E Whillans | Ferdy Murphy D Clinton, S Gale,… |
80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway from 3 out, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 5 L |
Moon Melody (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
853520 / 12 |
Jump (32) | P Kinsella | M E Sowersby Mrs Janet Cooper |
33/1 | |
| held up, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Humourous (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
63*D07 / 9 |
Jump (18) | D C Costello | B Storey Graham, Storey,… |
25/1 | |
| disputed lead until 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 6 L |
Baawrah (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) |
774F-65 / 7 |
Jump (18) | K Mercer | M Todhunter Mr J D Gordon |
14/1 | |
| held up, pushed along approaching 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 3 L |
Compton Eclaire (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
47-39P4 / 8 |
Jump (39) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr S V Rutter |
11/1 | |
| held up towards rear when prominent 4th, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
10 |
| 20 L |
Hardybuck (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) |
4P9347 / 7 |
Jump (12) | F Davis | M E Sowersby Mr A Milner |
28/1 | |
| soon tracking leaders and keen, pushed along 8th, soon weakened, tailed off 2 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
College City (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
125266 / 9 |
Jump (20) | D N Cullinane | J Saville Mrs Anna Kenny |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||