01 Jan 2008 13:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £27,000 (Penalty: £16,910); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Chinese State Circus At Centaur Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Irish Raptor (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
1U7-186 / 25 |
Jump (37) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
8/1 | |
| in touch, not fluent 12th, led approaching 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Millards Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) |
67-1112 / 10 |
Jump (19) | J E Moore | A Bateman Mr Terry Evans |
7/2 | |
| held up, headway 12th, close up and ridden 2 out, switched right approaching last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 1 L |
Martha's Kinsman (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
73115-4 / 12 |
Jump (65) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Barlow, Hartley… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 13th, ridden 4 out, stayed on from 3 out, not reached leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Parsons Legacy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) |
15423-5 / 12 |
Jump (18) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R A S Offer |
6/1 | |
| prominent, led 5 out, mistake 4 out, soon ridden, headed approaching 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 2 L |
Kandjar D'allier (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 157lbs) |
710F-U6 / 12 |
Jump (31) | R Thornton | A King Mr A R Trotter |
7/1 | |
| led, headed 5 out, soon ridden, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 11 L |
An Accordion (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
1/2113-P / 9 |
Jump (59) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr B A Kilpatrick |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 15th, in touch when blundered badly 4 out, not recover | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| Dist |
Always Waining (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
1-13278 / 12 |
Jump (31) | Christian Williams | P & M Bowen Mr & Mrs Peter… |
10/1 | |
| held up, reminders after 9th, ridden 14th, soon struggling, tailed off from 15th | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Ballyfoy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) |
3112-P4 / 11 |
Jump (24) | T J Murphy | T R George Mr M K George |
8/1 | |
| held up, ridden 13th, weakening when mistake next, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Maletton (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) |
11120-8 / 11 |
Jump (46) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Mr P R M Philips |
14/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 17th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||