05 Dec 2009 13:05 Chepstow
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
freebets.co.uk Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Synchronised (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1/011F-1 / 22 | Jump (17) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 7/2 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, hampered 4 out, soon switched right, headway when hampered 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led approaching last, drew clear flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 4½ L | Giles Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 1/311P-P / 12 | Jump (25) | David England | V R A Dartnall Mrs Kay Birchenhough | 8/1 | |
| led, headed approaching last, left 2nd last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 8 L | Maktu (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 4/1414-2 / 9 | Flat (1110), Jump (21) | L P Aspell | P G Murphy Mrs M & Exors Of… | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, headway approaching 4 out, beaten when left 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 17 L | Beshabar (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 2151/ / 9 | Jump (637) | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Middleham Park… | 9/1 | |
| held up, reminder after 5th, headway after 8th, left 2nd 3 out until approaching 2 out, not flent 2 out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 12 L | Flight Leader (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 588F/2-2 / 11 | Jump (15) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard John And Heather… | 11/2 | |
| tracked leader, raced keenly, lost 2nd approaching 6th, remained handy, hampered 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Sullumo (GER) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 311/23-1 / 8 | Flat (1113), Jump (21) | Paul Moloney | C J Mann C & P Sturgeon… | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Ballydub (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 21F20-F / 7 | Jump (46) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R Gibbs | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Heathcliff (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 114U9-4 / 10 | Jump (25) | Mr O Greenall | R Lee Mrs C Lee | ||
