29 May 2015 18:55 Stratford
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £11,992); Distance: 3m 4f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered).
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Lord Fingal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P5111-1 / 7 | Jump (25) | Mr S Clements | J T R Dreaper Declan O'Farrell | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, 2nd from 11th, led 15th, not fluent 4 out or last, 3 lengths clear flat, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | HD | Connies Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 56211-3 / 11 | Jump (30) | James Nixon | Mrs S Crow Mr P T Bugler | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 10th, headway 12th, went 2nd 16th, challenged before last, 3 lengths down flat, stayed on well, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 12 L | Following Dreams (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P/312R-2 / 8 | Jump (30) | Mr T Weston | A Ralph Mrs D J Ralph &… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden before next, every chance before not fluent last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 13 L | Mr Mercurial (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 21321-1 / 12 | Jump (30) | Mr P Gerety | Mrs S Crow Capt Will Ramsay | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 15th, ridden before 2 out, one pace well before last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 16 L | Indiana Bay (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 4/22U2-1 / 9 | Jump (22) | Mr William Biddick | Mrs J Dennis Leslie, Cowling… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 15th, not fluent 4 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 8 L | Empire Builder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11211-3 / 9 | Jump (30) | Mr G Greenock | G Bailey Countess Cathcart | 7/1 | |
| led, blundered badly and headed 15th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 60 L | Wayupinthesky (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | F21511- / 12 | Jump (36) | Harry Bannister | J P Hamilton Mr J P G Hamilton | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, sometimes jumped left, mistake 15th, well beaten after next | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Star Of Massini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1R11/1-3 / 9 | Jump (15) | Miss Gina Andrews | N Padfield Mr N W Padfield | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Moscow Blaze (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 564U2-3 / 9 | Jump (26) | Page Fuller | Mrs R Fuller Miss Page Fuller | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Blackwood Rover (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | SF12-53 / 12 | Jump (15) | Mr B M Linehan | J R Jenkins Mr B Dowling | ||
| 2 |   | - | Blinding Lights (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 16311-3 / 12 | Jump (24) | Mr Matthew Hampton | Mrs K M Sanderson Mrs Mary Sanderson | |||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Tandori (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 3) | 7P234-4 / 13 | Jump (30) | Mr D Andrews | P M Phillips Mr P M Phillips | ||
