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gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase

Towcester · 31 January 2008
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance2m 6f
  • GoingHeavy
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners10

Kings Euro (IRE) (3/1) won the gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester on 31 January 2008, beating Alfasonic (GB) by 2½ lengths under Christian Williams for trainer Tim Vaughan. 10 ran on Heavy going over 2m 6f; the winning time was 6m 8.90s (slow by 52.90s). The 11/4 favourite, In Accord (GB), finished 3rd, beaten 7½ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 10 — The market

Winner Kings Euro (IRE)
SP: 3/1KTB Rating 111C J: Christian Williams T: Tim Vaughan
Won by 2½ lengthsFav: In Accord (GB) 11/4 · 3rd
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Kings Euro (IRE) p 8g Christian Williams Tim Vaughan 11-0 125111C 6:08.90 3,253 3/1
2nd Alfasonic (GB) 8g 2½ Wayne Hutchinson Alan King 11-0 123108C 6:09.52 955 7/1
3rd In Accord (GB) 9g 5 Mr T Greenall Henry Daly 11-0 125102C 6:10.77 477.50 11/4 fav
4th Triple Mint (IRE) 7g 11 Paddy Aspell Donald McCain 11-0 11090B 6:13.52 238.50 6/1
PU Dancing Rock (GB) 10g — Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs 11-0 110— — — 16/1
PU The Big Breakfast (IRE) 8g — Tom Scudamore R H Alner 11-0 —— — — 22/1
PU Firth Of Forth (IRE) 8g — Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill 11-0 120— — — 3/1
UR Shinjiru (USA) 8g — Sean Quinlan(5) Carole Ikin 10-9 —— — — 100/1
F Tooka (GB) 7g — Neil Mulholland Anthony Middleton 11-0 —— — — 100/1
PU Redworth Boy (IRE) 8g — David Dennis D M Forster 11-0 —— — — 100/1

Winning time 6m 8.90s (slow by 52.90s)

Notes Fence at bottom of the hill past stands and third in back straight omitted.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (4 of 10 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester in 2008?
Kings Euro (IRE) won the gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester on 31 January 2008, ridden by Christian Williams and trained by Tim Vaughan.
What was the finishing order of the 2008 gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester?
1st Kings Euro (IRE) (3/1), 2nd Alfasonic (GB) (7/1), 3rd In Accord (GB) (11/4F).
What price was the winner of the 2008 gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester?
Kings Euro (IRE) returned a starting price of 3/1.
How many horses ran in the 2008 gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester?
10 horses ran in the 2008 gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester.
What was the winning time of the 2008 gg.com Tipzone Beginners' Chase at Towcester?
The winning time was 6m 8.90s (slow by 52.90s).

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