Full Result 2.50 Stratford | 30 October 2008

J.H. Rowe Handicap Chase (For the J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (3m3f119yds) 3m3½f Good 20 fences

1st £9,393 2nd £2,775 3rd £1,387.50 4th £694.50 5th £346.50 6th £174

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. What A Scientist (IRE) 3/1F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	112	105	100	115	–
b g Karinga Bay - Half Irish (Carlingford Castle)
Chased leaders, mistake 10th, reminder after 14th, led 3 out, clear last (op 5-2)

2 4½	9. Earcomesannie (IRE) 11/2 Jack Doyle ³ Peter Pritchard	Jack Doyle ³ Peter Pritchard	8	1010 7 tp	102	93	103	–
ch m Anshan - Play It By Ear I (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, headway 17th, outpaced after next, rallied to go 2nd last, not trouble winner (op 9-2 tchd 4-1)

3 8 [12½]	3. Old Peak Road (IRE) 28/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	8	1012	106	92	104	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Moppet's Last (Pitpan)
Held up, mistake 9th, headway 17th, ridden to join winner 3 out, staying on same pace when stumbled last (op 33-1)

4 6 [18½]	7. Fine By MeI (IRE) 8/1 Wayne Hutchinson Julian Smith	Wayne Hutchinson Julian Smith	9	110	103	84	93	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Girseach (Furry Glen)
Prominent, ridden after 7th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 17-2 tchd 9-1 and 15-2)

5 4½ [23]	2. Olay Olay (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	118	111	89	97	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Maria Renata (Jaazeiro)
Led, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened after next (op 11-2)

6 4 [27]	8. Amazing Valour (IRE) 9/1 Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	6	1013 b	102	77	85	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Flabbergasted (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leader to 13th, ridden after next, weakened approaching 17th (op 11-1 tchd 8-1)

7 ¾ [27¾]	6. Beauchamp Prince (IRE) 6/1 Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	7	111	104	78	86	–
gr g Beauchamp King - Katie Baggage (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Held up, ridden 15th, always in rear (op 9-1)

8 20 [47¾]	4. Rebel Melody (IRE) 7/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	7	112	105	64	71	–
b g Houmayoun (FR) - Queenford Melody (IRE) (Orchestra)
Prominent, chased leader 13th, ridden and weakened after 17th (op 7-1)

9 10 [57¾]	10. Left Hand Drive 20/1 Daryl Jacob Brendan W Duke	Daryl Jacob Brendan W Duke	5	1012 tb	101	52	59	–
b g Erhaab (USA) - Eyelet (IRE) (Satco)
Prominent, ridden and mistake 16th, weakening when blundered next (op 16-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 7m 17.00s (slow by 35.00s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Terramarique (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Gordon Pink (What A Scientist) 1st breeder: A W Buller
2nd owner: P A Pritchard (Earcomesannie)
3rd owner: John Joseph Murphy (Old Peak Road)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.70 £2.20 £5.10 Ex: £12.80 CSF: £20.54 Tricast: £385.61

2:50 Stratford 30 Oct 2008

J.H. Rowe Handicap Chase (For the J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy)