19 Jan 2019 13:30 Haydock
Winner: £32,000 (Penalty: £18,224); Distance: 2m 3f 203y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
Patrick Coyne Memorial Altcar Novices' Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Castafiore (USA) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
86-0441 / 12 |
Flat (955), Jump (24) |
Paul O'Brien | C E Longsdon Slater Stockwood… |
28/1 | |
| tracked leader, led narrowly after 9th, headed 5 out, regained lead before next, hard pressed 3 out, drew clear after last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 5 L |
Jerrysback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
111/512 / 13 |
Jump (29) | B J Geraghty | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Amy Fife |
6/4 | |
| chased leaders, close up on outside 8th, driven into 2nd before 3 out, soon every chance, ridden between last 2, no extra and well held from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 9 L |
Crucial Role (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
212P-31 / 7 |
Jump (39) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr D W Fox |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to chase winner before 4 out, soon ridden, lost place approaching next, no chance with clear pair from 2 out, just held on for modest 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| HD |
Le Breuil (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
15-1232 / 10 |
Jump (35) | D A Jacob | B Pauling Mrs Emma Palmer |
3/1 | |
| led, headed narrowly after 9th, led again 5 out to before next, soon lost place, well beaten in 4th 2 out, rallied flat, just failed for modest 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 84 L |
Slate House (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
145F8-4 / 11 |
Jump (13) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Eric Jones, Geoff… |
10/1 | |
| close up in rear, mistake 9th, not fluent 5 out, soon outpaced, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||