31 Jan 2012 14:40 Taunton
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,198); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Charlie Company 40 Commando Royal Marines Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Sanctuaire (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
71P-855 / 7 |
Jump (36) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Potensis Limited… |
13/8 | |
| took keen hold, made all, went clear when jumped left 2nd, went long and landed on top of 4 out, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 16 L |
Easter Meteor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3/4023-1 / 9 |
Jump (83) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr & Mrs S C Willes |
15/8 | |
| chased winner who was soon well clear until 5th, went 2nd again 9th, no chance | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Shammick Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
113-71F / 11 |
Jump (60) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall First Brayford… |
4/1 | |
| held up, headway to chase winner 5th until mistake 9th, blundered next, soon 4th and no impression, went 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Midnight Sail (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
P61P/44 / 12 |
Jump (36) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs C Houldsworth |
8/1 | |
| held up, went 3rd 9th, hit next, no chance with winner, hit 2 out, demoted to 4th flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 55 L |
Hearty Royale (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
9-52 / 7 |
Jump (15) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Gerry Taylor, Mj… |
40/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 6th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||