24 Jan 2014 14:10 Doncaster
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
Sky Bet 'Free Bet Club' Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Victor Hewgo (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 16121-2 / 11 | Jump (16) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Sir Ian Good | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, took closer order 7th, led briefly after 7th, lost place before 10th, headway 6 out, led before 2 out, ran on strongly from last, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 8 L | Dreamy George (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1114-13 / 9 | Jump (41) | D F O'Regan | J P Ferguson The Bloomfields… | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rea in 5th, went 4th at 12th, challenged 3 out, chased winner before last, kept on and no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Beeves (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 14-1232 / 12 | Jump (28) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Paul & Clare Rooney | 5/1 | |
| with leader, jumped left 5th, led 7th, headed briefly after, headed before 11th, ridden before 3 out, outpaced 2 out, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | NK | Perfect Candidate (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 0) | 66374-2 / 14 | Jump (104) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Isl Recruitment | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced before 5 out, stayed on from last, nearest at finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3½ L | Up To Something (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | P1-1224 / 7 | Jump (35) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Mr E M G Roberts | 11/8 | |
| led to 7th, led again before 11th, pushed along before 5 out, headed before 2 out, lost 2nd before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 33 L | Danners (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 62115-3 / 9 | Jump (29) | Mr M Wall | G R I Smyly Mark Hingley &… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, ridden before 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 43 L | Newton Thistle (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 85/80F- / 10 | Jump (446) | David Bass | B Pauling J H And N J Foxon | 250/1 | |
| in rear, tailed off before 5 out | ||||||||||
