28 Oct 2010 14:00 Fontwell
Winner: £4,600 (Penalty: £2,992); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
European Office Products Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Bai Zhu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 19/81P- / 9 | Jump (197) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson The Bloomfields… | 2/1 | |
| jumped well, made all, hung right and reluctant on bend after 9th, pecked 2 out, joined last, strongly pressed when edged left run-in, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | NK | Balzaccio (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 274100- / 9 | Jump (195) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King King, Roberts,… | 11/8 | |
| tracked leading pair, chased winner 6th, driven to challenge last, upsides when bumped run-in, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 20 L | Psi (USA) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 3) | 55/0276- / 8 | Flat (734), Jump (336) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr David Miles… | 15/2 | |
| held up in touch, headway to 3rd at 9th, went 2nd briefly 4 out, stayed on same pace after next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | Not So Sure Dick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 102-383 / 8 | Jump (22) | M Bradburne | George Baker Peter Earl, Lin… | 12/1 | |
| chased leading trio, bumped 9th, driven after 4 out, soon no chance | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | Dist | Kitley Hassle (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | F34-223 / 9 | Jump (25) | Tom Cannon | J D Frost Mr J D Frost | 7/1 | |
| in touch until ridden and struggling 9th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 23 L | Daring Approach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 5423/0P- / 10 | Jump (221) | W Kennedy | Mrs H R J Nelmes Trickle Treat Partnership | 33/1 | |
| chased winner until 6th, stayed in 3rd until 9th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Notmorebrandy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 293P-9F / 6 | Jump (16) | M Goldstein | Mrs D Grissell Ms J Lambert | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Open Range (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 376-FP4 / 10 | Jump (140) | L P Aspell | G Wareham Mr G Wareham | ||
