22 May 2017 17:00 Towcester
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 2m 3f 179y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Towcester Interactive Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Fine Jewellery (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
00P7/24- / 8 |
Jump (32) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Mr John H W Finch |
4/1 | |
| chased leader, led before 4th, clear 3 out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 3 L |
Dontminddboys (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
8233PP- / 11 |
Jump (61) | C Poste | R Dickin Medbourne Racing |
11/4 | |
| held up, steady headway on outside 7th, 3rd after 3 out, went left next, kept on into 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| ½ L |
Edward Elgar (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P1325-4 / 7 |
Flat (566), Jump (18) |
R T Dunne | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mrs Janet Dixon… |
7/1 | |
| held up, mistake and ridden 9th, headway chasing leaders 3 out, 2nd before next, no chance with winner when wandered under pressure between last 2, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 15 L |
Man In Black (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 7) |
00/03P2- / 8 |
Jump (47) | Thomas Dowson | P A Kirby Nobaj Ltd |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakening when bumped after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Book Of Excuses (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3253P2/ / 9 |
Jump (691) | T Dowling | F Brennan Mr David Gibbons |
20/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, weakened and lost touch 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Rakaia Rosa (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
808P-13 / 9 |
Jump (9) | Dave Crosse | D L Williams Mrs Paula Williams |
20/1 | |
| led until before 4th, chased winner, hit 8th, lost 2nd and weakened rapidly and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Buckontupence (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
23/2P5-P / 9 |
Jump (10) | L Treadwell | H J Evans The Prince Of Darkness… |
9/1 | |
| never travelling in rear, behind and struggling 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 7th | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Sound The Bugle (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
7/P85PP- / 7 |
Jump (51) | Charlie Hammond | A Day Mrs Kathy Day |
20/1 | |
| raced very wide, chased leaders, disputing 2nd 3 out, weakening when bumped after 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||