Come Racing This Boxing Day Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Harry Du Berlais (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Nick Kent | 146 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Travelled strongly - towards rear - in touch with leaders before 8th - prominent from 12th - outpaced and lost ground before 3 out - rallied after 2 out - 6 lengths third last - ridden and kept on well run-in - led post(op 7/2 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Fawsley Spirit (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
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Ben Pauling | 161 lbs | 9/2 | 0.1 | Prominent - mistake 7th - pressed leader from 13th - pushed along before 3 out - led 2 out - ridden and idled run-in - no extra and headed post(op 6/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 13/2) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Ocean Drifter (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Oliver Sherwood | 167 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Led - shaken up before 3 out - pushed along when headed 2 out - no extra when not fluent last(tchd 9/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Schalke (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 162 lbs | 6/1 | 11 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - not fluent 6th - lost position after 7th - dropped to last 9th - not fluent 12th - pushed along and got behind after 14th - held and no impression before 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Margaret's Legacy (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Tim Vaughan | 166 lbs | 8/1 | 1.5 | In rear - not fluent when in touch with leaders 10th - headway from 11th - pressed leader 13th - pushed along when not fluent 3 out - lost ground when sprawled on landing 2 out - soon beaten (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at the second last fence) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Planned Paradise (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 169 lbs | 2/1F | 9.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent and lost position 11th - not fluent 12th - pushed along and got behind after 14th - rallied and keeping on when bad mistake 3 out - no chance when mistake 2 out - soon eased (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/4) |
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