05 Oct 2016 16:20 Towcester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Pinkie Brown (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 4) | 2715-57 / 13 | Flat (51), Jump (133) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland Mr John Robinson | 6/4 | |
| led to 3rd, left in lead 4th, blundered 3 out, clear before last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 8 L | Closest Friend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 52-2273 / 9 | Jump (8) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Lottie Parsons… | 7/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, left 2nd from 4th, chased winer and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Saint Charles (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 5-54143 / 6 | Jump (17) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus | 9/4 | |
| in touch, hampered 4th when left 3rd, mistake 5 out, ridden before last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 63 L | Finch Flyer (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 6PP73P / 10 | Flat (292), Jump (8) | Lee Edwards | A Sadik Mr A Sadik | 200/1 | |
| in rear, detached from 6th | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Utmost Zeal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 54-6558 / 6 | Jump (9) | A Thornton | Mrs L Hill Mr Alan Hill | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, raced wide on bend after, jumped badly right and fell 4th | ||||||||||
