08 Jun 2007 19:40 Towcester
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,904); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Peter Branch Memorial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Johnston's Swallow (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) |
PP4P-31 / 26 |
Jump (15) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
5/4 | |
| led 2nd, headed 8th, ridden 3 out, led approaching 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 5 L |
Arctic Spirit (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) |
U5F81-3 / 13 |
Jump (17) | R Greene | R Dickin The Lordy Racing… |
9/2 | |
| led, headed 2nd, ridden to chase leaders 7th, kept on to take 2nd flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Mr Bigglesworth (NZ) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) |
492P7-5 / 9 |
Jump (16) | H Oliver | J L Spearing Bache Silk |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 8th, headed approaching 2 out, faded after last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 9 L |
Captains Table (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) |
75P/533- / 15 |
Jump (225) | T Messenger | S Gilmore Pieces Of Eight |
18/1 | |
| with leader, not fluent 6th, weakened 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Master T (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
1455-54 / 9 |
Jump (26) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr M Avery |
15/2 | |
| held up and keen, slow 5th, headway after 4 out, ridden and held when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Ground Breaker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
4414-4P / 9 |
Jump (16) | J Mogford | G J Smith Slow Donkey Partnership |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Newick Park (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 147lbs) |
34P/77-U / 13 |
Jump (5) | C Poste | R Dickin Mrs C M Dickin |
18/1 | ||
| prominent, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
Shanehill (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) |
P0976-0 / 6 |
Jump (16) | T Bailey | Evan Williams Fox & Hounds Racing |
16/1 | |
| held up and keen, weakened after 8th, struggling when fell last | ||||||||||