07 Nov 2023 13:55 Warwick
Winner: £18,000 (Penalty: £9,506); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Stan Mellor Memorial Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Iroko (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 44/1113- / 7 | Jump (207) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr John P McManus | 11/10 | |
| close up, tracked leaders 10th, joined leader 2 out, shaken up to lead run in, easy | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Golden Son (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 11233/2- / 7 | Jump (556) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 10/3 | |
| led, jumped right 1st, pushed along and joined 2 out, headed run in, kept on but no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 17 L | Kilbeg King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1/16121- / 9 | Jump (194) | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball M R Chapman, E… | 4/1 | |
| raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, ridden next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 9 L | Get A Tonic (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 1/24665- / 8 | Jump (200) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Cherry Knoll Farm,… | 9/2 | |
| close up in rear, hit 9th, slow 12th, outpaced 4 out, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 15 L | Ballymackie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 25/11- / 6 | Jump (213) | Adam Wedge | L Morgan Mr Ashley Brooks | 28/1 | |
| pressed leader, pushed along 3 out, ridden and weakened next | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Ballydesmond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 24212-1 / 8 | Jump (190) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Mrs D J Treneer | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
