Full Result 2.50 Leicester | 27 February 2007

Eric Burke 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Soft 14 fences 4 omitted

1st £6,338 2nd £1,872 3rd £936 4th £468 5th £234

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Monteforte I 9/1 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	9	1112 t	112	86	122	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Double Dutch I (Nicholas Bill)
Led, headed 2 out, rallied to lead 1f out, stayed on under pressure (op 8-1 tchd 12-1)

2 1¾	5. Mistress Nell 13/8F Mark Bradburne Alastair Lidderdale	Mark Bradburne Alastair Lidderdale	7	105	91	64	100	–
b m Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Neladar (Ardar)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on under pressure flat (op 2-1 tchd 6-4)

3 3 [4¾]	2. Mokum (FR) 5/2 Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	6	115	105	75	111	–
b g Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR) (Double Bed)
Held up in touch, led 2 out, ridden and headed 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 7-4)

4 20 [24¾]	4. Blunham Hill (IRE) 7/1 Charlie Poste ⁵ John Upson	Charlie Poste ⁵ John Upson	9	1010	101	53	86	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Bronach (Beau Charmeur)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened last (op 10-1)

5 9 [33¾]	3. Ashgreen 4/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	10	111	101	45	77	–
b g Afzal (IRE) - Space Kate (Space King)
Chased leader until ridden after 3 out, weakened before last (tchd 7-2 and 9-2)

The 5th fence in the back straight and the final fence were omitted on each circuit.