27 Apr 2019 16:40 Sandown
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £21,896); Distance: 2m 4f 10y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in Places).
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Larry (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-4F142 / 12 | Jump (36) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Galloping On The… | 10/3 | |
| in touch on outside, challenged after 3 out, led between last 2, ridden after last, kept on under pressure flat, edged right and held on near finish, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | NK | Gone Platinum (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 124411 / 10 | Jump (14) | Lorcan Williams | D A Rees Mr D Rees | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, headway under pressure before 3 out, chased leaders after next, ridden and stayed on to press winner towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Diable De Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 0-45322 / 12 | Jump (34) | L P Aspell | Nick Williams Mr Will Ramsay | 9/2 | |
| in touch, driven to chase leaders after 3 out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner after last, kept on same pace, no extra in 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Militarian (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 141P63 / 11 | Jump (5) | J Martin | Andrew Martin Andy Martin Racing… | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 2 out, ridden after last, kept on same pace in 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Good Man Pat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1P-313P / 8 | Jump (46) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr David Sewell | 4/1 | |
| held up mid-division, hit 5th, chased leaders 3 out, ridden before last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 3¼ L | Royal Village (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 133413 / 10 | Jump (155) | R Johnson | Ian Williams The Cheltenham… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 8th, driven when hard pressed before 2 out, headed between last 2, kept on same pace, weakened closing stages | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Bandsman (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 1328P2 / 11 | Jump (30) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Miss Sarah A Dawson | 8/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, mid-division, blundered 4th, chased leaders 3 out, ridden after last, one pace and no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 19 L | Zalvados (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 322272 / 9 | Flat (911), Jump (16) | P J Brennan | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr D C Mercer | 14/1 | |
| held up behind, outpaced 4 out, never a threat, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 20 L | Molineaux (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5U1236 / 12 | Jump (23) | S Bowen | C L Tizzard Mr C L Tizzard | 11/2 | |
| led, hit and headed 8th, chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 14 L | El Terremoto (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 12FF28 / 7 | Flat (1360), Jump (42) | D A Jacob | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Fergus Wilson | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hit and lost place 8th, never able to get back on terms, weakened after 4 out, tailed off next | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Didero Vallis (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 371185 / 12 | Jump (44) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Miss Olive Nicholls | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Huntsman Son (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4-26219 / 11 | Jump (46) | Kielan Woods | A M Hales Mrs Wendy Wesley | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Psychedelic Rock (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 241421 / 11 | Jump (129) | W T Kennedy | Ian Williams John Nicholls Racing | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered and dropped to rear 8th, not recover, lost touch when pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Aintree My Dream (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 3-62FP1 / 11 | Jump (13) | Kevin Jones | M F Harris Mrs D J Brown | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
