Visit racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | William Cody (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Pam Sly | 158 lbs | 9/4F | Won | Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - headway and prominent 8th - went second 3 out - led and going best before 2 out - went clear approaching last - kept on strongly(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Icaque de L'Isle (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Richard J Bandey | 160 lbs | 11/1 | 9.5 | Held up in rear - headway with one circuit to go - ridden and pressed leaders before 2 out - went second but no impression when mistake 2 out - held when mistake last - kept on - no match for winner(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Smoking Pigeon (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 161 lbs | 7/2 | 2.75 | Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly after 7th - headed and ridden after 10th - outpaced and lost position before 2 out - went third approaching last - made no impression(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | River Tyne (GB) | 10 M | AVG | Nick Gifford | 155 lbs | 16/1 | 8 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent when mistake 3 out - soon outpaced - well held when jumped left last - went modest fourth run-in(op 9/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Airtothethrone (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Tim Vaughan | 165 lbs | 9/2 | 1.75 | Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed and pressed leader after 7th - led again after 10th - ridden and headed before 2 out - lost second and beaten 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | All Dancer (FR) | N/A | Poor |
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Paul Nicholls | 164 lbs | 100/30 | 4.25 | Held up in rear - mistake 11th - ridden and no impression after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/2) | |
| 7th | 1 | Drop Him In (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Olly Murphy | 169 lbs | 20/1 | 11 | Prominent - lost position and pushed along 10th - dropped to rear and hampered 11th - behind before 2 out(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | The Knot Is Tied (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Neil King | 162 lbs | 40/1 | - | Midfield - lost position and dropped to rear when mistake 7th - soon ridden and became detached - tailed off when pulled up 9th(op 20/1) |
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