Horse Alert

01 Dec 2018 12:45 Newbury

Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,780); Distance: 2m 7f 86y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Ladbrokes John Francome Novices' Chase (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Santini (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	1/1131- / 13	Jump (232)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes	11/8
		held up in 5th on inside, closer tracking leaders 7th, mistake and lost place 11th, rallied into 3rd again before 4 out, 2nd travelling well 2 out, 1 length down and not fluent last, led run-in, stayed on
2^nd	4	4 L	Rocky's Treasure (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	P5-4111 / 11	Jump (29)	David Bass	K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr J Perriss	17/2
		led until 7th, led again 10th until 12th, chased leader, led again approaching 3 out, 1 length ahead last, hung left headed and no extra run-in
3^rd	2	3¾ L	Le Breuil (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2)	2015-12 / 10	Jump (15)	D A Jacob	B Pauling Mrs Emma Palmer	10/1
		tracked leader, led 7th until 10th, in front again 12th, headed approaching 3 out, ridden and lost 2nd next, kept on same pace in 3rd
4^th	6	6 L	Skipthecuddles (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	P5501F- / 10	Jump (217)	Adam Wedge	D Killahena & G McPherson TyroneForSam	50/1
		chased leading pair until approaching 4 out, weakened next
5^th	3	3¾ L	Mr Big Shot (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2)	111/01- / 7	Jump (231)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall	9/2
		held up last and ran in snatches, jumped slowly 3rd 10th and 13th, pushed along after 13th, soon beaten, never on terms
6^th	1	80 L	Kilbricken Storm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	11313-1 / 10	Jump (20)	H Cobden	C L Tizzard A Selway & P Wavish	5/2
		never fluent, chased leaders, outpaced in 5th before 4 out, slithered on landing last, eased
UR	7	-	This Is It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	1692P2- / 7	Jump (254)	Thomas Bellamy	Nick Mitchell Three Kings Partnerships	100/1
		last pair, behind and struggling before 4 out, tailed off when unseated rider 3 out