08 Jan 2015 13:30 Leicester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Leicester Annual Members Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Perfect Candidate (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 0) | 45-1715 / 14 | Jump (33) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Isl Recruitment | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led 2nd, headed after 4th, led after 8th, jumped right 13th, driven flat, stayed on, clear towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 4½ L | The Musical Guy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 44P-1P1 / 9 | Jump (29) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies The Musical Guy's… | 8/1 | |
| led until 2nd, tracked leaders, challenged 4 out until last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3½ L | Medieval Chapel (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) | 211/43-5 / 7 | Jump (253) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr R A Bartlett | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly 6th, closed when not fluent 4 out, ridden after next, one pace when not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 14 L | Irish Buccaneer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 12/5F-12 / 8 | Jump (78) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, slightly hampered 1st, not fluent 5th, mistake 13th, in touch 4 out, ridden and no impression after next, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Couldhavehaditall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 00F52-2 / 7 | Jump (39) | L Treadwell | P R Webber Mr D Allen | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 10th, ridden 4 out, no impression, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 14 L | Gold Ingot (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 20-3221 / 10 | Jump (19) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mr J Cowan & Mr… | 10/1 | |
| prominent, led after 4th until after 8th, lost place 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Salmanazar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 412/P0-3 / 11 | Jump (34) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Top Brass Partnership | ||
