2:30 Down Royal (IRE) 3 Nov 2007
James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase (Grade 1)
3m Good 16 fences
1st
€87,500 2nd
€26,600 3rd
€12,600 4th
€4,200 5th
€2,100
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 1110 t | – | 120 | 154 | – | ||||
| ch g Mansonnien (FR) - Vikosa (FR) (Nikos) | ||||||||||
| Led from 3rd, slight mistake 8th, ridden when attempted to run out 2 out, clear and stayed on best from last (op 4/5 tchd 1/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1110 | 155 | 115 | 150 | – | ||||
| bb g Leading Counsel (USA) - Monkeylane (Monksfield) | ||||||||||
| Soon tracked leader in 2nd, keen hold, ridden when jumped slightly left 2 out, slight mistake and no impression under pressure from last (op 5/2) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 1110 t | 122 | 107 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Montevelle (IRE) (Montelimar) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders in 4th, 3rd approaching 5 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1110 | – | 99 | 130 | – | ||||
| br g Over The River (FR) - Stormy Skies (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed from 3rd, mistake 4th, raced in 3rd after, 4th approaching 5 out, no impression under pressure approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1110 | 117 | 76 | 103 | – | ||||
| b g Simply Great (FR) - Fete Champetre (Welsh Pageant) | ||||||||||
| Mainly in rear, ridden and lost touch from 4 out | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1110 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| gr g Roselier (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| 2nd when pecked badly at 2nd, 3rd when pecked and unseated rider 3rd (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 6m 5.60s (slow by 15.60s) Total SP: 114%
- 1st owner: Mrs A B Yeoman & C R Whittaker (Taranis) 1st breeder: Pierre De Maleissye Melun
- 2nd owner: Braybrook Syndicate (Justified)
- 3rd owner: J Stafford (Light On The Broom)
- CSF: €4.05
