23 Feb 2012 15:00 Huntingdon
Winner: £8,700 (Penalty: £5,653); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Owen Glendower (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
93-4314 / 13 |
Jump (75) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Miss Hannah Gregory |
6/5 | |
| led, not fluent and headed 3 out, hampered 2 out, led approaching last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Megastar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0-33743 / 9 |
Jump (13) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Galloping On The… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leader until approaching 5th, mistake 7th, soon went 2nd again, led 3 out, jumped right and bumped 2 out, edged left and no impression flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Prince Buster (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
253/U5 / 10 |
Flat (1780), Jump (77) |
Alain Cawley | T Symonds The Unusual Racegoers… |
25/1 | |
| held up in 5th, hit 8th, went 4th 4 out, closed after next, went 3rd last, stayed on without threatening | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 3¾ L |
Qaspal (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
66111/0- / 9 |
Jump (342) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
7/4 | |
| held up in 4th, went 3rd approaching 8th, hit 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 89 L |
Rockandahardplace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7PPU/5-P / 9 |
Jump (25) | Mr G Barfoot-Saunt | Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt A Good Days Racing |
200/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 5th until after 7th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||