Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Loudspeaker (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Seamus Mullins | 142 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Took keen hold - raced in third - ridden after last (usual 2 out) - stayed on from over 1f out - carried left inside final 110yds - led towards finish - ran on(op 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Fanfan Du Seuil (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Nick Kent | 168 lbs | 15/2 | .5 | Raced in second - mistake 2 out (usual 3 out) - carried left inside final 110yds - soon briefly lost second - kept on(tchd 8/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Howyouplaythegame (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Sam Allwood | 155 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Jumped right on occasions - took keen hold - led - not fluent 2nd - clear after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden after last (usual 2 out) - reduced lead from over 1f out - drifted left inside final 110yds - headed towards finish - soon lost second(op 22/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Guillaume (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 166 lbs | 11/2 | 3.75 | Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - steady headway after 5th - went fourth 2 out (usual 3 out) - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Fearless Action (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
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Chris Grant | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 8.5 | In touch with leaders - bad mistake 1st - soon lost ground and towards rear - hit 9th - no chance but kept on from 2 out (usual 3 out) (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at first fence and never travelled thereafter)(op 5/1) | |
| 6th | 7 | Key Factor (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Henry Oliver | 147 lbs | 9/2 | .75 | Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - weakened before last (usual 2 out) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Gone In Sixty (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Alex Hales | 157 lbs | 4/1F | .75 | In touch with leaders - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - soon lost ground into midfield - some headway before 9th - weakened before last (usual 2 out) (jockey said gelding jumped badly right-handed at first fence)(op 10/3 tchd 16/5 and tchd 18/5) | ||
| 99th | 11 | Scottsdale (GB) | 12 G | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(3)lbs
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Peter Winks | 139 lbs | 80/1 | - | Prominent - short of room 1st - soon lost ground into midfield - mistake 4th - weakened before 3 out (usual 4 out) - no chance when carried out before last (usual 2 out)(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Fox's Socks (FR) | 10 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(5)lbs
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Mike Sowersby | 148 lbs | 14/1 | - | Jumped right on occasions - in rear - hampered by faller 1st - struggling from 9th - no chance when carried out before last (usual 2 out)(op 12/1) | |
| 99th | 10 | Out For The Count (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
Jennie Candlish | 139 lbs | 12/1 | - | In rear - jumped left then bumped rival and fell 1st(tchd 16/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Solid Fuel (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Conor Ring
(3)lbs
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Joanne Thomason-Murphy | 139 lbs | 28/1 | - | Towards rear - some headway before 9th - weakening when switched sharply right before last (usual 2 out) - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding lost his action)(op 33/1) |
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