31 Dec 2007 14:40 Warwick
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,506); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
2008 Annual Membership Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Beat The Boys (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 160lbs) |
877-123 / 24 |
Jump (24) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies New Club Ladies |
11/4 | |
| always prominent, hampered 2nd, slightly hampered 7th, ridden after 3 out, challenged 2 out, left in lead last, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Gritti Palace (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
1264/05- / 13 |
Jump (404) | C Poste | John R Upson Miss Tracey Leeson |
10/1 | |
| in touch, led 14th to 16th, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, every chance 2 out, left close 2nd when hampered last, not recover and no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 12 L |
Elbow Lane (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
72P0-U5 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Mr G Barfoot-Saunt | Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt Mr Paul Sturgess |
50/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 11th, stayed on same pace from 3 out, left moderate 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Pass It On (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 160lbs) |
F1433-1 / 9 |
Jump (39) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
2/1 | |
| in touch, jumped right, jumped slowly 15th, weakened before next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| SHD |
General Zhang (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
8U4/1-9 / 7 |
Jump (13) | Tony Evans | K J Burke Mr Keith McKay |
50/1 | |
| held up, hampered 2nd, reminder after 10th, struggling approaching 14th, no chance when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Dinnie Flanagan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
485/516- / 8 |
Jump (348) | Michael Murphy | P A Blockley P J Hughes Developments… |
13/2 | |
| prominent, left in lead 12th, headed 14th, led again 16th, ridden approaching 2 out, narrow advantage when fell last | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Harry Blade (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
21212/P / 9 |
Jump (33) | N D Fehily | C Llewellyn The Stewart Family |
13/2 | |
| led until fell 2nd | ||||||||||
UR |
8 |
| - |
Iconoclast (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4R21-4 / 10 |
Jump (32) | W Kennedy | A M Hales John & Lorraine… |
6/1 | |
| left in lead 2nd, mistake 8th, 5 lengths ahead when blundered badly and unseated rider 12th | ||||||||||