John & Harold Hartwell Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (For The Josh Gifford Cup)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Record High (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Suzy Smith | 163 lbs | 9/4 | Won | Held up in rear - steady headway after 15th - went second after 4 out - pressed leader 3 out - pushed along to lead 2 out - good jump last - kept on well and went clear run-in - readily | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Jukebox d'Eddy (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Freddie Mitchell
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Tom Gretton | 137 lbs | 6/4F | 6 | Led - went clear 2nd - not fluent and reduced lead 4th - slow jump 5th - faced challenge 3 out - headed and not fluent 2 out - outpaced approaching last - no impression run-in | |
| 3rd | 1 | Dear Ralphy (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Anthony Honeyball | 168 lbs | 9/1 | 16 | Chased clear leader - stumbled and lost ground 12th - outpaced and lost position 3 out - weakened gradually run-in | ||
| 4th | 4 | Abbeyhill (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Neil Mulholland | 146 lbs | 9/4 | 13 | Never going well - cajoled along soon after start - towards rear - dropped to last 15th - slow jump and detached 4 out - weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) |
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