26 Nov 2011 13:30 Newbury
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £6,882); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places ).
Sportingbet Novices' Handicap Chase (For The Fulke Walwyn Trophy)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Roalco De Farges (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 6) | 5331-00 / 12 | Jump (35) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Dr J O'sullivan… | 22/1 | |
| in touch, closed 4th, challenged 7th (water), soon led, mistake 11th, clear before last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | 9 L | Arturo Uno (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | FP223-4 / 9 | Jump (199) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs R Vaughan | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th, ridden 4 out, no impression on winner last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 8 L | Iron Chancellor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1/322-33 / 14 | Jump (17) | R Thornton | A King Mrs S Barker | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 11th, went 3rd 4 out, jumped left thereafter, no impression on front pair from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 3¾ L | Ravastree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | P1436-8 / 6 | Jump (25) | D F O'Regan | C E Longsdon Friend Of Greatwood | 20/1 | |
| prominent, led approaching 2nd, headed 4th, led 6th, mistake 7th (water), soon headed, stayed handy, ridden 4 out, no impression on leaders from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | ½ L | Double Whammy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 4325- / 13 | Flat (412), Jump (266) | Matthew Batchelor | Jamie Poulton Alex & Janet Card… | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered 4th and 10th, some headway when hit 11th, mistake next, 7th when blundered 13th, soon no impression, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 3 L | Ring Bo Ree (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 24/216-P / 11 | Jump (37) | L Heard | T R George Mr T R George | 33/1 | |
| held up, headway 5th, hit 11th and 13th, ridden 4 out, no impression on leaders after hitting 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 9 L | River D'or (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 7/633-0P / 9 | Jump (72) | Giles Hawkins | Mrs S Leech Frame,lawton,mitchell,o'brien… | 80/1 | |
| in rear, hampered 3rd, mistake 5th, blundered 10th, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | ½ L | Very Stylish (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 05-611P / 10 | Jump (21) | D C Costello | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 33/1 | |
| hampered 10th, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 5 L | Our Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1117-42 / 11 | Jump (17) | Aidan Coleman | Tim Vaughan Mr Patrick Langdown | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly and lost place 4th, soon in rear and no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 15 |   | NS | The Boss (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 4343P1- / 7 | Jump (258) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott On A Mission | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| FE | 11 |   | - | The Falklander (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 8) | 6524/3 / 9 | Jump (35) | Jack Doyle | H D Daly Mr J B Sumner | ||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Master Fiddle (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 1/26313- / 7 | Jump (225) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs E Roberts | ||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Made In Time (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5578-01 / 9 | Jump (20) | W T Kennedy | Miss R Curtis Mr John P McManus | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Oscar Papa (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 1/29922- / 7 | Jump (266) | L Treadwell | N J Gifford Mrs Carrie Zetter-Wells | ||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Wyck Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4493-11 / 12 | Jump (20) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Mr John P McManus | ||
