Amodil Group Novices' Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | The Boola Boss (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Rebecca Curtis | 165 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Midfield - headway after 5 out - joined leaders 3 out - ridden and not fluent 2 out - 1 1/2 lengths down and disputing second when mistake last - stayed on run-in - led final strides(op 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Great d'Ange (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Tom George | 169 lbs | 8/1 | 0.1 | Led - headed but prominent after 8th - led again 5 out - ridden and hard pressed 2 out - 1 1/2 lengths ahead when not fluent last - kept on but headed final strides(op 15/2 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Unblinking (GB) | 12 G | Poor | Robert Bevis | 151 lbs | 5/2F | 2.25 | Prominent - ridden 4 out - disputing second and 1 1/2 lengths down last - soon every chance - no extra towards finish (trainer said - regarding improvement in form - that the gelding is a fragile horse who has benefitted from a change in training regime at home in addition to being ridden more prominently on this occasion)(op 7/2 tchd 9/4 and tchd 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Tom O'Roughley (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Sheila Lewis | 142 lbs | 9/1 | 2.75 | In touch with leaders - ridden 4 out - jumped left last - stayed on(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Give Us A Swig (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Caoilin Quinn
(7)lbs
|
Sean Curran | 144 lbs | 13/2 | 9 | Prominent - hit 5 out - ridden 4 out - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | |
| 6th | 5 | Poet's Corner (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Neil King | 157 lbs | 17/2 | 6 | Prominent - led after 8th - not fluent 10th - headed 5 out - ridden 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Monty Guiry (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Christian Williams | 165 lbs | 14/1 | 8.5 | Midfield - ridden before 4 out - soon weakened(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Havana River (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | Richard Hawker | 147 lbs | 14/1 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden 4 out - weakened 3 out(tchd 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 6 | Yaazaain (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Tom Buckley
(3)lbs
|
Nigel Hawke | 149 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - slow jump 6th - headway after 5 out - hit 4 out - soon ridden and lost ground - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 10th | 13 | Richardson (GB) | 10 G | AVG | John Groucott | 142 lbs | 25/1 | 28 | Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear of midfield - ridden and lost touch after 5 out - tailed off(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 14 | Moroval (IRE) | 11 G | Poor |
James Turner
(7)lbs
|
Tracey Leeson | 135 lbs | 150/1 | - | In rear - mistake 2nd - pushed along with one circuit to go - lost touch 10th - well behind when pulled up before 4 out(op 125/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Spider's Bite (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | Chris Gordon | 159 lbs | 9/1 | - | In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - ridden and weakened quickly after 5 out - pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 17/2 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 99th | 11 | Cut And Run (GB) | 8 M | Poor |
Finn Lambert
(7)lbs
|
Martin Keighley | 136 lbs | 18/1 | - | In rear - lost touch 10th - well behind when pulled up before 4 out - lame (vet said mare was lame in her right fore)(op 20/1) | |
| 99th | 10 | Hill Of Hope (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Jay Tidball
(7)lbs
|
Alastair Ralph | 142 lbs | 40/1 | - | Towards rear - mistake 3rd - pushed along 9th - lost touch 5 out - well behind when pulled up 4 out - bled from the nose (vet said gelding has bled from the nose)(op 50/1) |
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