28 Dec 2012 13:10 Leicester
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Chase: Soft).
Belvoir Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Listen Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
4224-44 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Bryan & Philippa… |
4/9 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, led 10th, ridden and joined last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Night Force (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 0) |
44U6/22- / 10 |
Jump (426) | Andrew Tinkler | B G Powell Balios Racing |
7/2 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders 8th, blundered badly 11th, recovered and went 3rd at 13th, not fluent 4 out, chased winner 3 out, challenged and every chance when hit last, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 29 L |
Uno D'estruval (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5P-1F23 / 5 |
Jump (52) | Jack Doyle | Mrs S J Humphrey Mrs Z Wentworth |
6/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leader until 3rd, chased leaders, jumped left 8th, chased winner 10th until 3 out, weakened and mistake last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 95 L |
Kevin Fancy (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
519PP-F / 8 |
Jump (54) | Gavin Sheehan | John R Upson The Nap Hand Partnership |
66/1 | |
| jumped left throughout, led until mistake and headed 10th, chased winner until 12th, weakening when mistake 14th, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 4½ L |
Dramatic Victory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
070- / 7 |
Jump (341) | Kielan Woods | John R Upson The Peter Partnership |
100/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, went 2nd 3rd until 6th, chased leaders, pushed along after 8th, weakened 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Tough Cookie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P24/P8F- / 10 |
Jump (250) | N de Boinville | M Gates Mr Michael Gates |
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