24 Oct 2010 16:40 Wincanton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Joyce Joyce 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Might As Well (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 12) | 1P/0822- / 22 | Jump (189) | Jimmy Derham | J W Mullins Dr & Mrs John Millar | 11/4 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leading trio, went 2nd after 17th, driven before 3 out, led narrowly 3 out, blundered, rider lost iron and narrowly headed last, rallied gamely to lead again last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | HD | Von Galen (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 6354P1 / 13 | Jump (18) | S P Jones | M Scudamore Mrs Bettine Evans | 4/1 | |
| tracked leader until 10th, stayed in 3rd, went 2nd again 12th, led 17th, mistake and narrowly headed 3 out, driven and mistake 2 out, led again as winner blundered last, headed last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 20 L | Lord Lescribaa (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 344262 / 11 | Jump (10) | R Flint | P Hobbs & J White Mrs S L Hobbs | 85/40 | |
| chased leading duo, went 2nd 10th until 12th, stayed in 3rd but no chance with leading duo before 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Rossmill Lad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 2P070-U / 8 | Jump (21) | R J Killoran | Tim Vaughan Miss Ruth Kennedy | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Morgan The Mighty (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 66870P/ / 8 | Jump (857) | David England | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | ||
