26 Jan 2008 14:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £57,020); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Letheby And Christopher Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Knowhere (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
0U-135P / 26 |
Jump (42) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
16/1 | |
| held up in last pair, closing when hit 4 out, went 3rd next, soon ridden, led soon after last, stayed on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 6 L |
Our Vic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
1/1223-2 / 12 |
Jump (31) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
3/1 | |
| with leader, raced wide, led soon after 3 out, ridden when not fluent last, soon headed, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 5 L |
Neptune Collonges (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 164lbs) |
216F81- / 11 |
Jump (276) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr J Hales |
3/1 | |
| led, pecked 9th, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headed, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 5 L |
Billyvoddan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
U/513P-P / 13 |
Jump (70) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs Juliet Minton |
20/1 | |
| held up, headway 12th, went 3rd after 15th, ridden after 4 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Madison Du Berlais (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
173-442 / 10 |
Jump (35) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Roger Stanley &… |
7/1 | |
| tracked laders, ridden after 16th, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| Dist |
State of Play (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
1/164-25 / 12 |
Jump (29) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 16th, soon ridden, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
5 |
| - |
Simon (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
611F-52 / 10 |
Jump (43) | A Thornton | J L Spearing Mrs Mercy Rimell |
11/2 | |
| tracking leaders when blundered and unseated rider 14th | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Faasel (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
422-245 / 12 |
Jump (25) | D Elsworth | N G Richards Mr J Heard |
9/1 | |
| niggled along from 7th, lost touch 12th, pulled up before 14th | ||||||||||