31 Dec 2016 13:00 Warwick
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,198); Distance: 2m 54y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Local Parking Security Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Buveur D'air (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 4/1131-1 / 11 | Jump (14) | Aidan Coleman | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 3/10 | |
| tracked front pair, not much room on inside entering home straight, went 2nd before 2 out, effort between last 2, upsides last, ridden to lead narrowly soon after, stayed on to assert towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Gino Trail (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 1/3P-P11 / 13 | Jump (14) | J E Moore | Kerry Lee Mrs Jan Smith | 7/1 | |
| led, ridden before 2 out, joined last, headed narrowly soon after, kept on, no extra and held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 23 L | Gala Ball (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 21112-2 / 11 | Jump (22) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Janet Gibbs | 7/2 | |
| blundered 1st, tracked leader, not fluent 4 out, driven after next, ridden when lost place before 2 out, no chance with front pair after, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 41 L | What's Up Rory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0P5-434 / 9 | Jump (14) | L Heard | R J Price Mrs V J Morse | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, went 4th at 3rd, switched to race wide after 5th until before next, lost touch 7th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Alfiboy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0/2- / 9 | Jump (607) | R P McLernon | P R Webber Mrs S Smith | 33/1 | |
| held up in 4th, mistake 1st, blundered next, dropped to rear 3rd, tailed off before 6th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
