11 Mar 2008 16:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £90,000 (Penalty: £51,318); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
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1st |
6 |
- |
An Accordion (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
113-P61 / 23 |
Jump (45) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr B A Kilpatrick |
7/1 | ||
always prominent, not fluent 2nd, mistake 12th, went 2nd 4 out, challenging when hit 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, driven and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
2¼ L |
New Alco (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
267-1P0 / 10 |
Jump (87) | D N Russell | Ferdy Murphy Mr Ferdy Murphy |
10/1 | ||
held up in rear, mistake 2nd, not fluent 12th, headway 4 out, 7th when mistake 2 out, staying on when not fluent last, kept on to take 2nd at post | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
HD |
L'ami (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
70-6300 / 12 |
Jump (45) | A P McCoy | F Doumen Mr John P McManus |
11/2 | ||
held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and not fluent 2 out, went 3rd last, soon switched right, chased winner flat, one pace and lost 2nd at post | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
6 L |
Patsy Hall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
U59P-0U / 9 |
Jump (101) | Paul Carberry | A J Martin C P Byrne |
6/1 | ||
held up in rear, hampered 7th, headway 4 out, chased winner after 2 out, upsides when mistake and rider lost iron briefly last, beaten after | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
NK |
Abragante (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) |
41-110P / 11 |
Jump (87) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mrs D Monteith |
10/1 | ||
held up and behind, raced keenly, headway approaching 4 out, coaxed into 3rd between last 2, beaten and found little from last | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
13 L |
Mon Mome (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
2434-P3 / 13 |
Jump (13) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs Vida Bingham |
15/2 | ||
chased leaders, jumped slowly and lost plenty of ground 15th, soon well behind, stayed on approaching last but no danger | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
11 L |
Ollie Magern (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
47-1644 / 14 |
Jump (10) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Roger Nicholls |
50/1 | ||
led, mistake 5th, ridden after 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last, finished tired | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
7 L |
Fundamentalist (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
P-24121 / 12 |
Jump (40) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
10/1 | ||
mid-division, mistake 5th, headway 11th, close up 4 out until ridden before 3 out, hit 2 out, soon beaten and eased | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
4½ L |
Lankawi (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 142lbs) |
22-5055 / 6 |
Jump (10) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Ms Jill Day |
33/1 | ||
chased leader until after 12th, driven 14th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
9 L |
Ofarel D'airy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
1-62062 / 8 |
Jump (31) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Hon Mrs Townshend |
12/1 | ||
held up in rear, not fluent 10th or 11th, mistake 14th, struggling after next, behind when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
24 L |
Ponmeoath (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
140080 / 13 |
Jump (37) | P W Flood | E McNamara Sean Curran |
18/1 | ||
chased leaders, went 2nd after 12th until before 4 out, weakened well before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12 |
- |
King Harald (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) |
01P121 / 13 |
Jump (38) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mr P J D Pottinger |
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Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
- |
Bob Hall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
522-360 / 10 |
Jump (70) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
16/1 | ||
held up, blundered 5th, behind after 15th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
- |
Monkerhostin (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
44R5-33 / 13 |
Jump (88) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr M G St Quinton |
8/1 | ||
mid-division, ridden and weakened 13th, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
UR |
15 |
- |
Flying Enterprise (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) |
289-563 / 9 |
Jump (76) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr Malcolm Edwards |
18/1 | ||
mid-division until blundered badly and unseated rider 7th |