14 Dec 2013 12:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Ryman Stationery Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Sam Winner (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
F/5103-3 / 9 |
Flat (1372), Jump (28) |
D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman |
11/4 | |
| made all, not fluent 13th (water), not fluent and pressed 3 out, bumped after 2 out, ridden and stayed on well to assert final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 4 L |
Le Bec (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
1264-11 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Aidan Coleman | Miss E C Lavelle Tim Syder |
7/4 | |
| not always fluent, tracked leader, mistake 10th, challenged 3 out, edged left and bumped rival after 2 out, no impression final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 25 L |
Le Reve (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) |
1P1-U1U / 13 |
Jump (16) | R Johnson | L Wadham Mr P H Betts |
16/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd or 4th, jumped slowly and lost ground on rivals 5th, closed after 11th, pushed along from next, outpaced 16th, well held from 4 out, went 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Shutthefrontdoor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1114-12 / 10 |
Jump (28) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill John P McManus |
13/8 | |
| held up behind leaders, not fluent 17th, hit 4 out and stumbled slightly, soon ridden and no impression, well beaten after 3 out, lost 3rd next | ||||||||||