28 Dec 2010 14:05 Ffos Las
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Saxton Drilling Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Osric (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 623-112 / 11 | Jump (59) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Total Plumbing… | 10/11 | |
| held up in touch, chased leaders 4 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on strongly (no time taken due to poor visiability) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1½ L | Squadron (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 5P4/97-4 / 10 | Flat (619), Jump (237) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Jeni Fisher… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, jumped right and headed next, soon hard ridden, rallied flat, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3½ L | A French Horse (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0F522/1- / 8 | Jump (412) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Falcons Line Ltd | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out, headed next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 6 L | Blacktoft (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1522F3 / 9 | Flat (670), Jump (51) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr Chris Watkins… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, led after 4th, ridden and headed 4 out, soon under pressure, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Akarshan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 47-3337 / 8 | Flat (913), Jump (128) | T J O'Brien | Evan Williams Andrew Turton &… | ||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Fahrisee (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3/012-4 / 9 | Jump (52) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr Hugh Williams… | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Cruising Bye (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 5- / 14 | Jump (250) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr F Lloyd | ||
