01 Jan 2004 12:50 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £13,392); Distance: 4620; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Novices Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Therealbandit (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) |
/ 26 |
A P McCoy | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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| jumped well, tracked leader from 4th, led 8th, drew well clear from last, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 20 L |
Massac (FR) (Gelding, , 153) |
/ 9 |
Jacques Ricou | G Macaire Mr R Fougedoire |
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| led, mistake and headed 8th, chased winner after, ridden 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| Dist |
Message Recu (FR) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 10 |
L Vickers | S T Lewis Mr Simon T Lewis |
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| in rear, outpaced 10th, mistake and lost touch next | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Golden Flight (FR) (Gelding, , 153) |
/ 9 |
B Gicquel | G Macaire Mr J D Cotton |
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| chased leaders to 4th, stayed close up until outpaced from 10th, well behind when unseated rider | ||||||||||