05 Nov 2014 14:30 Warwick
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,596); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Weatherbys Private Banking Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Vibrato Valtat (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) | 2131-33 / 9 | Jump (19) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Axom XLIII | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 3rd approaching 6th, challenged on bit on inside after 2 out, virtually upsides last, forged into lead final 50 yards, unextended | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1 L | Thomas Crapper (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 18420-3 / 12 | Jump (19) | C Poste | R Dickin Apis uk com | 11/4 | |
| led, driven when joined 2 out, soon hard pressed, ridden after last, kept on, headed and not pace of easy winner final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 2½ L | Sea Current (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 32-54 / 7 | Jump (5) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr N W Lake | 33/1 | |
| held up behind in touch, headway 3 out, challenged after next, virtually upsides last, ridden and one pace flat, no impression final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | HD | Grumeti (GB) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 35385-1 / 9 | Flat (893), Jump (172) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King McNeill Family | 1/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, not fluent and reminder after 5th, soon went 2nd, jumped right next and 7th, challenged 2 out, ridden and virtually upsides last, kept on same pace, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 52 L | Rock Of Fife (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 42-P426 / 7 | Jump (15) | Nick Scholfield | Nick Mitchell Mr Paul Swaffield | 100/1 | |
| tracked leader to after 5th, behind from 7th, no chance with leaders after, tailed off | ||||||||||
