7:50 Stratford 24 May 2008
George Jones Memorial Handicap Chase (For The Gambling Prince Trophy)
(Class 2) (2m4f205yds) 2m5f Good 15 fences
1st
£11,271.60 2nd
£3,330 3rd
£1,665 4th
£833.40 5th
£415.80 6th
£208.80
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8 | 102 | 116 | 111 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Rakaposhi King - Si-Gaoith (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Soon chasing leader, led 5th, ridden after 2 out, driven out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 910 | 115 | 110 | 123 | – | ||||
| b g Darazari (IRE) - Lucky House (Pollerton) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, ridden and switched left approaching last, ran on flat (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1012 | 126 | 120 | 133 | – | ||||
| ch g Video Rock (FR) - Bellile II (FR) (Brezzo) | ||||||||||
| Held up in mid-division, headway 8th, ridden after 2 out, not quicken flat (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 117 | 135 | 123 | 137 | – | ||||
| b g Green Tune (USA) - Farama (USA) (Seattle Song) | ||||||||||
| Held up, some headway 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on approaching last, never troubled leaders (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 114 b | 132 | 116 | 130 | – | ||||
| b g Insan (USA) - Golden Flower (GER) (Highland Chieftain) | ||||||||||
| Led to 5th, prominent, ridden 10th, lost place 11th, stayed on approaching last, never dangerous (op 13-2) | ||||||||||
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10 | 119 v1 | 140 | 120 | 135 | – | ||||
| b g Norwich - River Swell (IRE) (Over The River) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, weakened flat (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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10 | 109 p | 123 | 93 | 109 | – | ||||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - High Hawk (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
| Prominent until weakened approaching 2 out (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 104 t | 118 | 87 | 102 | – | ||||
| b g Terimon - Smart Topsy (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Always behind (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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12 | 105 | 122 | 75 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Teazle (Quayside I) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, behind from 11th | ||||||||||
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9 | 109 | 123 | 59 | 79 | – | ||||
| ch g Halling (USA) - Ginger Tree (USA) (Dayjur) | ||||||||||
| Behind, mistake 3rd, slightly hampered 7th, no chance from 11th (op 18-1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 107 | 126 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Shernazar - Beauty's Pride (IRE) (Noalto) | ||||||||||
| Prominent early, towards rear when brought down 7th | ||||||||||
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7 | 1110 | 138 | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Kirkwall - Top Berry (High Top) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, lost place 5th, mid-division when fell 7th (op 14-1 tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 112 | 130 | – | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Envie De Chalamont (FR) (Pamponi) | ||||||||||
| Held up and behind, headway 10th, weakened 2 out, 9 lengths 6th when fell last | ||||||||||
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10 | 112 t | 130 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Definite Article - Unbidden Melody (USA) (Chieftain) | ||||||||||
| Led into start, held up and behind, mistake 7th, headway on inside 11th, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (tchd 16-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1012 | 133 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Charmer (IRE) - Ballinamona Lady (IRE) (Le Bavard) | ||||||||||
| Never going well in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 6th (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
- 15 ran Off time: 7:52:00 Winning time: 5m 7.20s (slow by 9.20s) Total SP: 125%
- 1st owner: J R Payne (Down The Stretch) 1st breeder: M J Roberts
- 2nd owner: Thoroughbred Ladies (Seafield Bogie)
- 3rd owner: Flintham, King & Roberts (Kelrev)
- Tote win: £23.20 PL: £7 £3.70 £3.40 Ex: £302.80 CSF: £192.27 Tricast: £1,859.28
