21 Apr 2014 14:30 Fakenham
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,248); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Robert Hoare Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The Robert Hoare Memorial Trophy)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Utopian (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 4/4215-4 / 6 | Jump (29) | Mr D H Dunsdon | David Dunsdon Coldunell Limited | 7/2 | |
| settled in rear, headway to chase leaders 8th, mistake next, went 2nd 3 out, led last, pushed clear, easily (1 fence omitted) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Master Workman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2-31P21 / 12 | Jump (29) | Mr David J Kemp | D Kemp The Oak Partnership | 8/1 | |
| led, blundered 1st, headed 4th, remained prominent, led again3 out, ridden when headed last, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 19 L | Volcan Surprise (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 411112 / 10 | Flat (1043), Jump (16) | Mr R Stearn | C Fryer Miss Caroline Fryer | 6/4 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 4 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 9 L | Irish Rebel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1PF113 / 11 | Jump (9) | Freddie Mitchell | C Hobson Mrs Rosemary E… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, headed 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Baltic Blue (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | PPP95S / 9 | Jump (15) | Miss Carey Williamson | B Dowling Mr B Dowling | ||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Lion On The Prowl (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11P-U31 / 10 | Jump (15) | Miss A Smith-maxwell | Alexandra Dunn Mrs K R Smith-Maxwell | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Pericoloso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | PP5-PPP / 8 | Jump (36) | Bdr Jody Sole | Ms A E Embiricos Ms A E Embiricos | ||
