Radio Carlisle Taxis Novices' Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Top Of The Bay (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
|
Sam England | 158 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Prominent - raced in second 4th - ridden to lead after 2 out - kept on well run-in - readily(op 7/2 tchd 5/1) | |
| 2nd | 8 | Great Ballinboris (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 149 lbs | 15/2 | 8.5 | Jumped left on occasions - led - headed after 2 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Yes And Yes (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Belinda Clarke | 157 lbs | 100/30F | 2.25 | Towards rear - steady headway 14th - went third 4 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 7/2 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Deep Strato (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 151 lbs | 16/1 | 9.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 10th - no impression(op 22/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Uncle Mac (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Paul Robson | 143 lbs | 13/2 | 7 | Held up in rear - some headway then not fluent 3 out - kept on but never on terms(op 10/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 11/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Empty Nest (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 168 lbs | 7/2 | 5.5 | Raced in second - not fluent 2nd - lost position and in touch with leaders 4th - weakened 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 3/1 tchd 18/5) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Lady Hamilton (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Wilf Storey | 140 lbs | 7/1 | 11 | In touch with leaders - hit 4th - mistake 4 out - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Lucky Soldier (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | N W Alexander | 157 lbs | 12/1 | - | In touch with leaders - mistake and dropped to rear 1st - slow jump 2nd - lost touch and pulled up after 3rd (jockey said gelding jumped poorly over first 3 fences - became quickly detached and he felt it prudent to pull gelding up; vet had nothing to report)(op 6/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Hey Brother (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Barry Murtagh | 154 lbs | 100/1 | - | Towards rear - lost touch before 13th - pulled up before 4 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Stonegate (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(3)lbs
|
Brian Rothwell | 147 lbs | 50/1 | - | In rear - mistake 7th - mistake 12th - soon lost touch - pulled up before 4 out(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1) |
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