01 Dec 2016 14:05 Leicester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 1m 7f 201y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
Clipston Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Thankyou Very Much (GB) (filly, bay, 11 7) | 535321 / 8 | Flat (157), Jump (17) | B S Hughes | J D Bethell Mr Robert Gibbons | 1/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd on long run to 4 out, challenged 2 out, led approaching last, pushed clear run-in, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 11 L | Nefyn Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 821328 / 11 | Jump (35) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Tim & Miranda Johnson | 9/4 | |
| led, pushed along when joined 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, where not fluent, one pace run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 43 L | Days Ahead (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | F/314-P6 / 10 | Flat (838), Jump (17) | R P McLernon | Mrs R Ford Mr & Mrs K B Snook | 10/1 | |
| tracked leader until pushed along on long run before 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Vital Evidence (USA) (colt, bay, 11 9) | F-7232F / 7 | Flat (881), Jump (6) | Non Runner | K Bailey & M Nicholls Paul & Clare Rooney | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
