23 Apr 2013 18:30 Towcester
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,671); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
E.B.F./TBA Bet In Play At Ladbrokes Mares' Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Queen Of Mantua (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 14563U / 7 | Jump (11) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr R J Rexton | 15/8 | |
| tracked leader, led 3 out, pressed after last, kept on gamely, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | ½ L | Old Dreams (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 32P035 / 7 | Jump (22) | Tom Cannon | N J Gifford Nick Gifford Racing… | 11/4 | |
| in rear, headway 5 out, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, chased winner before last, edged left after last, soon every chance, kept on and held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 9 L | Smiling Lady (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 12) | 921444 / 7 | Jump (12) | L P Aspell | D A Rees Mr D Rees | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 7th, headway before 2 out, ridden before last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 23 L | Entertain Me (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 13/61PP / 10 | Jump (11) | C Poste | R Dickin Mrs A L Merry | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching and blundered badly 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 11 L | Kevin Fancy (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 9PP-F44 / 8 | Jump (82) | G Sheehan | John R Upson The Nap Hand Partnership | 100/1 | |
| led, headed 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 20 L | She Will Rock You (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 20-5470 / 6 | Jump (22) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Mr A Barclay | 9/1 | |
| in touch in 4th, pushed along before 3 out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Tara Rose (GB) (mare, brown, 11 12) | 252211 / 9 | Jump (5) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Jimmy & Susie Wenman | |||
| 8 |   | - | Wheelavher (GB) (mare, brown, 10 12) | 774769 / 9 | Jump (10) | Gerald Quinn | Miss C Dyson Miss C Dyson | |||
