01 Jan 2013 14:40 Exeter
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Bathwick Tyres Taunton Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Hawkes Point (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
35/125-2 / 10 |
Jump (29) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach |
5/6 | |
| led, narrowly headed 12th, pressed leader, pushed along to slight lead again and edged left from before 4 out, driven before last, hung left flat, stayed on best to assert final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Gullinbursti (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
1220-35 / 10 |
Jump (39) | D C Costello | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe |
7/4 | |
| pressed winnner, narrow lead 12th until before 4 out, stayed upsides and every chance until driven after 2 out, tried to rally last, no extra and held final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 32 L |
Valoroso (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
4921/4- / 9 |
Jump (612) | M G Nolan | R Woollacott Mrs A E Goodwin |
40/1 | |
| held up last, mistake 5th, steady headway 8th (water), went 3rd at 10th, no chance with leading duo when went left final 4, just held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
High Ho Sheriff (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
P511-21 / 8 |
Jump (24) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr P W Harrison |
7/1 | |
| took keen hold, went left 1st, tracked leading pair until 10th, went left and mistake 12th, dropped to last and struggling next, went poor 4th before 4 out, stayed on flat pressing for 3rd | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Accordingtopalm (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
554521 / 9 |
Jump (15) | Adam Wedge | D A Rees A Farrier, A Fencer… |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Great Gusto (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
27/6321- / 7 |
Jump (297) | A Glassonbury | V R A Dartnall Mr D G Staddon,… |
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