28 Dec 2004 03:10 LEICESTER
Winner: £ (Penalty: £4,979); Distance: 5170; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | General Gossip (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 26 | W Marston | R T Phillips The Early Birds | |||
| held up, headway approaching 13th, led 3 out, drew clear flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 7 L | Full On (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 11 | R Thornton | A M Hales The Mossy Partnership | |||
| mid-division, headway 8th, every chance approaching 3 out, no impression on winner from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 2.5 L | Follow The Flow (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 13 | T J Dreaper | P A Pritchard Woodland Generators | |||
| prominent, not fluent 9th, led after 13th, headed 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 8 L | Bak To Bill (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 10 | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | |||
| prominent, hampered 5th, hit 13th, every chance approaching 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 11 L | Co Optimist (GB) (Gelding, , 151) | / 10 | Antony Evans | N & W Twiston-Davies The Co-optimistic… | |||
| held up in rear, headway 6th, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | City Poser (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 12 | S Thomas | Miss V Williams The Plum Merchants | ||||
| held up in touch, ridden after 7th, weakened 9th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Jaoka du Gord (FR) (Gelding, , 154) | / 12 | T Doyle | P R Webber Mr R W Barnett | ||||
| led, jumped left 5th, headed after 13th, weakened before next and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Lough Dante (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 10 | J P Byrne | H D Daly Mr Michael Lowe | ||||
| tracked leader until approaching 13th, soon weakened and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Palais (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 11 | R Hobson | John Harris Mr J South | ||||
| not fluent 7th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
