GS Group Balnakeilly Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Ioupy Collonges (FR) | 7 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 11/5F | Won | Made virtually all - ridden 2 out - faced challenges last - kept on well(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Travail d'Orfevre (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
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N W Alexander | 143 lbs | 7/2 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - headway and went third before 3 out - pecked on landing last - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 10/3) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Bleu d'Enfer (FR) | 6 G | Poor | S R B Crawford | 161 lbs | 17/2 | 1 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second 4 out - pressed winner last - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(op 13/2) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Findthetime (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Stuart Coltherd | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 14 | Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - switched right before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Carrigeen Castle (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Micky Hammond | 160 lbs | 6/1 | 3 | Disputed lead early - in touch with leaders after 1st - not fluent 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Clonakilty (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 160 lbs | 3/1 | 52 | Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - pressed leader 3rd - lost ground before 4 out - soon weakened - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/4 tchd 16/5) |
Perth Races