20 Oct 2012 16:55 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
His Excellency (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 1) |
131054 / 7 |
Flat (499), Jump (42) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr M N Dawson |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 2nd approaching last, swished tail and stayed on well flat, led towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Third Intention (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
720184- / 11 |
Flat (840), Jump (189) |
J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… |
13/8 | |
| held up, took keen hold, headway 2nd, hit 6th, went 2nd after 3 out, led next, ridden flat, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 15 L |
Peckhamecho (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
0/3112-1 / 12 |
Jump (22) | A P McCoy | Miss R Curtis McCann & Maher… |
11/4 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3rd, jumped right and went 2nd 5th, hit next, led 9th, headed 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Cavite Beta (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
06-0225 / 10 |
Jump (34) | A E Lynch | J T R Dreaper Ann & Alan Potts… |
16/1 | |
| led, not always fluent, hit 7th (water), headed 9th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| NK |
Rajnagan (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 10) |
8-116U1 / 9 |
Flat (166), Jump (62) |
D Elsworth | P R Webber Mrs W Morrell |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, not always fluent, mistake 4 out, soon well behind | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Jump City (FR) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
92721-1 / 8 |
Flat (1227), Jump (19) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped right and ridden briefly 5th, soon in rear group, struggling 4 out, jumped right 3 out, no impression, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 25 L |
Tornade D'estruval (FR) (filly, bay, 11 0) |
4F22-31 / 7 |
Jump (111) | Jack Doyle | Mrs S J Humphrey Mrs J A Bowen |
18/1 | |
| tracked leader until 5th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 18 L |
Tindaro (FR) (colt, grey, 11 7) |
253132 / 11 |
Flat (388), Jump (13) |
D F O'Regan | P R Webber Mrs C L Smith |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, went right 5th, hit 9th, well beaten 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Dr Anubis (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
5F-P224 / 12 |
Jump (9) | R T Dunne | David Lewis Miss Hannah Taylor |
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