13 Nov 2021 13:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £52,000 (Penalty: £29,359); Distance: 1m 7f 199y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Third Time Lucki (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
21464-1 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton The Craze Family |
2/5 | |
| tracked leader and jumped well, led 8th, great jump and went clear 4 out, steadied into 2 out, 10 lengths ahead when left further clear last, kept up to work run-in, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 4¾ L |
Sebastopol (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2-22222 / 9 |
Jump (25) | Aidan Coleman | T Lacey C & C Boultbee… |
25/1 | |
| held up in 4th, mistake 2nd, outpaced from 4 out, went modest 3rd when left 2nd at the last, never any chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 24 L |
Mick Pastor (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4-11112 / 6 |
Flat (1094), Jump (7) |
H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| raced keenly in 3rd, hit 4th, outpaced and struggling from 4 out, weakened into 4th when left moderate 3rd at the last | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Captain Tom Cat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
111541 / 8 |
Jump (7) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland Deva Racing (ctc) |
6/1 | |
| led, fiddled 6th, hit 8th and headed, chased winner but no impression from 4 out, 10 lengths down when fell last | ||||||||||