Follow Vickers.Bet On Twitter Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Manothepeople (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 164 lbs | 5/2J | Won | Jumped well - raced in second - good jump and led 15th - pushed along after 3 out - clear after 2 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - eased towards finish - promising(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Aeronisi (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Evan Williams | 153 lbs | 9/2 | 2.75 | Held up in last - headway from 15th - prominent before 5 out - ridden before 3 out - no chance with winner but kept on run-in(op 6/1 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | The Macon Lugnatic (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
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Ben Pauling | 162 lbs | 11/2 | 18 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - pushed along and briefly went second 5 out - not fluent 4 out - soon no chance with winner - weakened before 2 out(op 5/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Farouk De Cheneau (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 168 lbs | 5/2J | 17 | Led - hit 8th - headed when not fluent 15th - not fluent 17th - slow jump 5 out - soon ridden and weakened (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 2/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Mr Washington (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | David Dennis | 152 lbs | 22/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - towards rear when mistake 14th - soon struggling - made no impression (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the 14th fence whilst under pressure)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Earth Business (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 162 lbs | 11/2 | - | Virtually refused to race - lost many lengths start - pulled up before 1st(op 13/2) |
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