17 Mar 2016 13:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £130,000 (Penalty: £74,035); Distance: 2m 3f 198y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller Novices' Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Black Hercules (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
117-11F / 10 |
Jump (32) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Seeing Mud or Stars… |
4/0 | |
| led to after 2nd, remained prominent, challenged when mistake 3 out, soon upsides, hampered by leader next, ridden between last 2, led after last, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3 L |
Bristol De Mai (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
212111 / 12 |
Jump (40) | D A Jacob | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… |
4/0 | |
| with leader, led after 2nd, blundered next, joined 3 out, headed approaching next, ridden and outpaced by front pair between last 2, stayed on to take 2nd closing stages, no impression with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 1 L |
L'ami Serge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
114-112 / 11 |
Jump (33) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
8/0 | |
| in touch on inside, chased front pair when switched outside after 3 out, led approaching next where went badly left, ridden and headed after last, kept on same pace, well held when lost 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Three Musketeers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
113-315 / 11 |
Jump (76) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton F McAleavy |
8/0 | |
| held up in touch, jumped slowly 3rd, left 4th 4 out, outpaced after next, stayed on to dispute 3rd at last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 12 L |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
6-223F2 / 10 |
Jump (40) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
20/0 | |
| held up behind, outpaced after 4 out, ridden after next, never on terms with leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 23 L |
Mount Gunnery (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
912-231 / 8 |
Jump (28) | D J Mullins | P A Fahy Clipper Logistics… |
50/0 | |
| in touch, pressed leader from 3rd until 9th, lost place 12th, outpaced in last pair 4 out, left behind from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Garde La Victoire (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
541-111 / 12 |
Jump (65) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mme Dl Whateley |
4/0 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place when reached for 11th, 6th but still in touch when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
King's Odyssey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
421-311 / 12 |
Jump (47) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
0/0 | ||
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FE |
8 |
| - |
Outlander (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
62-3111 / 13 |
Jump (40) | B J Cooper | W P Mullins Gowing's Eleven |
6/0 | |
| hampered start, soon in touch on outside, close up in 4th when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
10 |
| - |
Zabana (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
312-314 / 8 |
Flat (1252), Jump (40) |
D N Russell | A Lynch C Jones |
8/0 | |
| standing sideways when whipped round and unseated rider start | ||||||||||