25 Aug 2018 15:20 Cartmel
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,588); Distance: 2m 5f 34y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
Grant Thornton EBF Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Dieg Man (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 11196-1 / 12 | Jump (91) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland Mr John P McManus | 11/8 | |
| close up in 3rd on outside, left 2nd 2 out, poised to challenge after last, pushed into lead inside final furlong, kept on, always doing enough | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2 L | Fair Exchange (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | P412P3 / 10 | Jump (27) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Mr Graham William… | 7/2 | |
| led, pushed along 4 out, soon ridden, hard pressed after last, headed inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 59 L | Hollins Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 95096/ / 8 | Jump (588) | Jonathan England | S England Mr Gary Smith &… | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, lost touch 9th, tailed off when left 3rd 2 out, | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Dear Sire (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 4F12-01 / 9 | Jump (33) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Green Day Racing | 5/4 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent 6th, close up and every chance when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Applesandpierres (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9-21623 / 14 | Jump (19) | Adrian Heskin | Mrs S Leech Exors Of The Late… | 0/0 | ||
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