15 Jul 2012 14:50 Stratford
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Coventry Telegraph Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Gambo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1P2-543 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr R J Gambarini |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven after 2 out, went 2nd and challenged before last, ridden to lead when edged left flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 5 L |
Forty Five (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2233-13 / 10 |
Jump (23) | Maurice Linehan | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
5/2 | |
| always prominent on outside, led 10th, driven and hard pressed when not fluent last, soon ridden, headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
Airmen's Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3/4PP-71 / 8 |
Jump (37) | S Thomas | C J Mann Prolinx Limited |
9/4 | |
| tracked leader, led after 3rd, headed 10th, tracked leader, effort to challenge 2 out, soon ridden, one pace when lost 2nd before last, held on for 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Tasheba (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 2) |
4874P8- / 12 |
Flat (150), Jump (105) |
P J Brennan | Mrs S Leech Miss A Collier |
11/2 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along from 9th, 4th and ridden 2 out, stayed on under pressure to dispute 3rd flat, no impression with leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 18 L |
Sangfroid (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 9) |
9/5355-6 / 12 |
Flat (804), Jump (36) |
Nick Scholfield | Nick Williams Mr Andrew Quick |
9/1 | |
| led to after 3rd, remained in touch, reminder after 7th, soon struggling, lost touch 3 out, tailed off from next | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Lady Karinga (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) |
64F537- / 7 |
Jump (147) | C Poste | P & M Bowen Terry Harman &… |
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