2.10 TONY WELCH CELEBRATION HANDICAP CHASE of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f. 110yds.

Leicester Results Wed, 12th Dec, 2007

Going - Chs: Gd-Gd to Frm in plcs; Hdls: Hvy-Sft in plcs.

TONY WELCH CELEBRATION HANDICAP CHASE of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f. 110yds.

1st - £6,338.00, 2nd - £1,872.00, 3rd - £936.00, 4th - £468.00 7 Ran

1st

Surfboard (IRE) 11-6 (Ashton Racing Club II)
(0:36.28 0.24 secs slower on today's going )
Kris - Surfing(Grundy)

SP 11/4

P A Blockley

M Bradburne

held up in rear, good headway approaching 3 out, chased leader next, led last, ridden clear

25th Nov, 07 Aintree
10th Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Jan, 08 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs

2nd

Potts of Magic (GB) 10-0 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (James & Jean Potter)

Classic Cliche (IRE) - Potter's Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 5/2fav

R Lee

C Poste(3)

keen, held up, headway 14th, chased leader 3 out until next, stayed on to take 2nd flat

24th Nov, 07 Ascot
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 10th Feb, 08 Hereford
2nd Hcp Chs

3rd

1.5L

Mokum (FR) 10-10 (Mr M S Cooke)

Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR)

SP 11/2

A Carroll

N Fehily

mid-division, improved 5th, chased leader, ridden to lead before 3 out, soon clear, headed last, weakened flat

28th Nov, 07 Wetherby
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 28th Dec, 07 Leicester
4th Hcp Chs

4th

Lawaaheb (IRE) 10-4 (Penrose Jones Partnership)

Alhaarth (IRE) - Ajayib (USA)(Riverman (USA))

SP 17/2

M Gingell

P Whelan

held up towards rear, ridden before 3 out, kept on to take 4th flat

28th Nov, 07 Wetherby
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 27th Dec, 07 Wetherby
p.u. Hcp Hdl

5th

0.5L

Roznic (FR) 11-11 (Etoile Racing)

Nikos - Rozamie (FR)

SP 7/1

P Winkworth

D Elsworth

chased leader until 8th, chased leader again 10th until 13th, soon ridden, one pace from 3 out

23rd Nov, 07 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 12th Jan, 08 Kempton
5th Hcp Chs

6th

30L

Parish Oak (GB) 10-4 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mrs M Mann)

Rakaposhi King - Poppy's Pride

SP 22/1

A Carroll

T Messenger(3)

close up, ridden 13th, weakened before 2 out

24th Nov, 07 Huntingdon
7th Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Dec, 07 Towcester
p.u. Hcp Chs

7th

Alfie's Sun (GB) 11-12 (Mr I A Low)

Alflora (IRE) - Sun Dante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 15/2

Don Cantillon

J A McCarthy

led, headed before 3 out, soon weakened

3rd May, 07 Huntingdon
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 28th Dec, 07 Leicester
11th Hcp Chs

Off
Time 6m. 2.80 secs, which is 0.24 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runner Liberty Ben ( )