11 Nov 2012 14:15 Market Rasen
Winner: £8,700 (Penalty: £5,653); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Victor Lucas Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Alpine Breeze (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 311BF2 / 7 | Jump (16) | Peter Carberry | D E Cantillon Mr Don Cantillon | 3/1 | |
| raced wide, close up when rider lost iron and was nearly unseated first, soon recovered, challenged and every chance 2 out, ridden next, driven and stayed on to join winner post | ||||||||||
| 1st | 4 |   | DHT | Brass Tax (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4202-P5 / 9 | Jump (22) | D A Jacob | B I Case Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 6/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead 2 out, driven out and joined post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 4 L | My Brother Sylvest (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11800-3 / 11 | Jump (21) | Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Mr Robert Catchpole… | 6/1 | |
| led and clear first, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 3½ L | Vino Griego (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 23408-4 / 13 | Jump (26) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr C E Stedman | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge and every chance 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 19 L | Tricky Tree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 20/5334- / 7 | Jump (331) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs P Sly Mrs V M Edmonson | 10/1 | |
| close up early, in touch 3rd, reminders 9th, ridden and outpaced 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Tough Talkin Man (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 3533B3 / 11 | Jump (18) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mr Paul Collins | 6/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and outpaced 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Amron Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2321-14 / 5 | Jump (30) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Dermot Hanafin | ||
