14 Mar 2013 13:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places).
Jewson Novices' Chase (Registered As The Golden Miller Novices' Chase) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Benefficient (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 7-21241 / 8 | Jump (47) | B J Cooper | A J Martin A Shiels/niall… | 20/1 | |
| led 1st, headed 3 out, soon outpaced in 3rd, ridden and rallied on inside approaching last, regained lead soon after, stayed on well under pressure flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Dynaste (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 428-111 / 11 | Flat (1272), Jump (78) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr A J White | 11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead 3 out, hard pressed next, ridden and headed soon after last, kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1 L | Changing Times (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P-22114 / 7 | Jump (40) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr C J Haughey | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, headway 3 out, ridden after next, stayed on under pressure flat, went 3rd near finish, no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | NK | Module (FR) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 5B1-F11 / 11 | Jump (43) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Simon W Clarke | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven 4 out, outpaced in 5th next, left 4th 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NK | Captain Conan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 622-111 / 9 | Jump (40) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Triermore Stud | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, headway to challenge after next, ridden 2 out, every chance last, no extra flat, well held in 3rd when dropped to 5th near finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 10 L | Third Intention (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 4-23332 / 11 | Flat (985), Jump (40) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, ridden next, plugged on from 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | NK | Texas Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 213312 / 11 | Jump (33) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Robert Watson | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside approaching 3 out, one pace before next, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 15 L | Molotof (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 5-12412 / 6 | Jump (19) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mr S Munir | 25/1 | |
| with winner, hit 3rd, mistake and lost place 4 out, ridden after next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 3¼ L | Sire Collonges (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 3F/P-112 / 10 | Jump (117) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… | 20/1 | |
| led to 1st, tracked leaders, lost place 11th, behind from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Argocat (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 19-7121 / 10 | Flat (581), Jump (78) | D N Russell | T J Taaffe Miss Sarah Rippon | 22/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 4 out to next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Aupcharlie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 321-122 / 11 | Jump (54) | A E Lynch | W P Mullins Ann & Alan Potts… | 15/2 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, mistake 10th, behind from 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Desert Cry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7-53112 / 11 | Flat (908), Jump (39) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr N Y P D Racing | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Marito (GER) (mare, bay, 11 4) | 2/52-113 / 10 | Flat (1431), Jump (47) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins James Marley/samuel… | ||
