05 Nov 2015 13:55 Towcester
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Weatherbys Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Moscow Me (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 16358/0 / 10 | Jump (41) | J McGrath | Henry Oliver Mrs Heather Oliver | 7/0 | |
| close up, led from 3 out, clear after 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 13 L | Kassis (GB) (filly, bay, 11 10) | 5/4P313- / 8 | Jump (197) | Brendan Powell | Jamie Snowden Mrs J A Thomas | 10/0 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 2 out, kept on to take 2nd place towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1 L | Sabroclair (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0P/008-8 / 7 | Jump (174) | D A Jacob | R Woollacott Taunton Racecourse… | 25/0 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 5th, chased winner from 2 out until no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 4½ L | Grand March (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1P8015- / 8 | Jump (236) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Have Fun Racing… | 8/0 | |
| in touch, pecked 2nd, chased winner after 3 out until next, ridden before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 30 L | Gee Hi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 5) | 219/231 / 9 | Jump (9) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Equis | 4/0 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, mistake 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | The Lion Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F794-43 / 10 | Jump (21) | C Poste | R Dickin Mrs M A Cooper… | 25/0 | |
| in rear, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Stars Royale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 3U5U-02 / 9 | Jump (17) | Tom Cannon | N J Gifford Mr R Gurney | 12/0 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened from 4 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Eastern Witness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | P53324- / 8 | Jump (241) | Callum Whillans | Miss V Williams Robert & Prudence… | 7/0 | |
| led, headed 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
