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3:25 Cartmel 28 May 2008

Holker Festival 31st May To 1st June Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-95, 5yo+) (2m1f61yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft 12 fences
1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 1112 91 95 112
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Weldcome (Weld)
In rear, driven 6th, headway next, went 2nd after 9th, 10 lengths down 4 out, led soon after last, 30 lengths clear 1f out, heavily eased towards finish (op 8-1)
2  30
11 116 85 53 73
ch g Denel (FR) - Graeme's Gem (Pry)
In rear, detached last 8th, stayed on from 3 out, took modest 3rd last and remote 2nd towards finish (op 10-1)
3  [32¼]
7 116 85 50 74
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Shequanah (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, led approaching next, blundered 8th, 5 lengths ahead when blundered last, soon weakened, lost 2nd towards finish (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft (good in places) ground) (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places)
4  23 [55¼]
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 65 1 28
b g Courtship - Chestnut Park (IRE) (Buckskin)
Led to 1st, led 6th, headed approaching next, weakened 4 out, modest 3rd when mistake last (op 33-1)
5  32 [87¼]
6 1013 85 16
br g Poltarf (USA) - Real Town (IRE) (Camden Town)
Steadied start, took keen hold and rapid headway to lead 1st, headed 6th, soon weakened, modest 5th when badly hampered 3 out, soon tailed off (op 12-1)
F   
8 1013 p 78
b g Jumbo Hirt (USA) - Joyful Imp (Import)
Driven 6th, went 2nd next, 4 lengths down when fell 8th (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)
UR   
8 108 78
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Raven Night (IRE) (Mandalus)
Jumped slowly 1st, headway 3rd, never near leaders, modest 4th when blundered and unseated rider 3 out (op 9-4 tchd 11-4)
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