St Austell Brewery Novices' Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Hold Your Fort (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Debra Hamer | 150 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Jumped right throughout - led - raced in second when headed 3rd - led again 5th - went clear after 4 out - hit last - easily(op 5/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Emberscombe (IRE) | 8 M | Poor | Joe Tickle | 145 lbs | 28/1 | 23 | Prominent - mistake 4 out - went second after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - no match for winner(op 22/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Ayepaddy (FR) | 12 G | Poor | Claire Hitch | 168 lbs | 50/1 | 4.25 | Held up in rear - midfield 12th - went fourth 3 out - went third after 2 out - stayed on(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Guivinec (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Anthony Honeyball | 153 lbs | 4/1 | 1 | Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 3rd - dropped to rear 8th - struggling 15th - stayed on from 2 out - went fourth towards finish - never going well(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Robinsville (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
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Joe Tizzard | 158 lbs | 5/2F | .5 | Midfield - mistake 16th - soon struggling - some headway after 3 out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 2/1) | |
| 6th | 6 | Ballinoulart (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Alastair Ralph | 156 lbs | 7/2 | 7 | Midfield - went fourth 9th - went second after 15th - mistake 4 out - lost second after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Scalloway Castle (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Jamie Snowden | 161 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Novicey jumping - held up in last - bad mistake 5th - steady headway after 3 out - shaken up after 2 out - weakened last(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Gamalou d'Alene (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 166 lbs | 22/1 | - | Jumped right throughout - prominent - weakened quickly before 14th - soon in rear - pulled up after 15th(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Norman Abu (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Jimmy Frost | 160 lbs | 40/1 | - | Pressed leader - led 3rd - raced in second when headed 5th - lost second after 15th - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 33/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | League Clash (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sheila Lewis | 150 lbs | 50/1 | - | Didn't jump well - held up in rear - midfield after 6th - reminders after 9th - soon dropped to rear - pulled up 11th(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Radharc Na Slaine (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | David Rees | 149 lbs | 14/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake and unseated 13th(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) |
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