16 Apr 2017 16:55 Plumpton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 3m 1f 152y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Watered).
totepool Happy Easter Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Little Windmill (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | P68114 / 10 | Jump (30) | T E Whelan | N B King Mr R D Potter | 2/1 | |
| pressed leader, led before 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well to go clear before the last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 7 L | Lord Aldervale (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 0) | P8F-371 / 11 | Jump (322) | A Glassonbury | S Woodman Mr David Boxall | 9/1 | |
| jumped right throughout, led until ridden and headed before 2 out where mistake, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 63 L | Instingtive (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 507135 / 10 | Jump (22) | J E Moore | G & J Moore D A Harrison &… | 2/1 | |
| tracked leading trio, went 3rd 9th, hit 12th, driven before next, pushed along and no chance with leading duo before 4 out where went right, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 86 L | Secret Sting (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 8/0P87 / 7 | Jump (20) | M Goldstein | N J Gifford Barry & Baroness… | 22/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leading pair, reached for 8th, lost 3rd next, chased leading trio, ridden and struggling before 13th, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Kentford Myth (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 5914U5 / 7 | Jump (35) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mr D I Bare | 9/4 | |
| held up last, losing touch when pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
