Full Result 3.30 Exeter | 4 March 2008

Dame Hannah Rogers Trust Devon National Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (3m6f153yds) 3m6½f Good To Soft 21 fences

1st £12,572.40 2nd £3,746.40 3rd £1,896.40 4th £972.40 5th £508.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Obaki De Grissay (FR) 7/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	6	1011	109	56	121	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Topeka (FR) (Italic)
Held up and behind, mistake 6th, steady headway 11th, led approaching 4 out, hard ridden approaching last, all out (op 9-1)

2 hd	11. Ballygalley Bob (IRE) 4/1F Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	7	101	99	46	115	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Follow The Guide (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4th, mistake 4 out, blundered and rider lost whip 3 out, every chance approaching last, ran on flat (op 9-2)

3 25 [25¼]	4. The Gangerman (IRE) 11/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	111	113	42	107	–
ch g Anshan - Ivy Lane (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in mid-division, ridden approaching 15th, headway 16th, weakened 2 out (op 6-1)

4 17 [42¼]	3. Waking Ned (IRE) 8/1 Paul Callaghan ⁷ Philip Kirby	Paul Callaghan ⁷ Philip Kirby	9	109	114	31	84	–
b g Supreme Leader - Kim's Choice (Le Bavard)
Prominent, lost place approaching 7th, no chance from 14th (op 17-2 tchd 9-1)

5 3¾ [46]	1. Fair Question (IRE) 14/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	10	1112	124	39	90	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Fair Of The Furze (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Led to 3rd, with leader, ridden to lead briefly approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 16-1)

PU	2. Double Eagle 9/2 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	1112	124	–	–	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Grayrose Double (Celtic Cone)
Behind, jumped slowly 4th, mistake 10th, jumped right 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding pulled up lame in front) (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

PU	8. Like A Bee (IRE) 9/1 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	10	107 b	105	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Dasdilemma (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Held up in mid-division, headway after 6th, mistake 12th, ridden when mistake 15th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1)

PU	5. All In The Stars (IRE) 16/1 Felix De Giles ⁵ D P Keane	Felix De Giles ⁵ D P Keane	10	109 tb	112	–	–	–
ch g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Luton Flyer (Condorcet)
With leader, led 3rd until approaching 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up (op 22-1)

PU	10. Good Book (IRE) 12/1 Tom O'Brien A Bateman	Tom O'Brien A Bateman	10	103 v	101	–	–	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Book Of Rules (IRE) (Phardante)
Prominent, blundered 15th, blundered badly 16th, weakened quickly, pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	7. Back In Business (IRE) 20/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	1011	109	–	–	–
bb g Bob Back (USA) - Rose Of Burnett (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mistakes 1st and 2nd, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 18-1 tchd 16-1)

PU	9. What A Scientist (IRE) 10/1 Dave Crosse Tom George	Dave Crosse Tom George	8	106 b	104	–	–	–
b g Karinga Bay - Half Irish (Carlingford Castle)
Prominent, lost place 4th, mistake 6th, lost touch 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 11-1 tchd 9-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 8m 4.00s (slow by 40.00s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Michael Lowe (Obaki De Grissay) 1st breeder: Maurice Batiot
2nd owner: Andrew L Cohen (Ballygalley Bob)
3rd owner: Agetur (UK) Ltd (The Gangerman)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2.40 £2.20 £1.80 Ex: £44.80 CSF: £37.40 Tricast: £170.60

3:30 Exeter 4 Mar 2008

Dame Hannah Rogers Trust Devon National Handicap Chase