05 Dec 2015 13:55 Sandown
Winner: £45,000 (Penalty: £25,628); Distance: 1m 7f 119y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Racing Post Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Ar Mad (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2541-61 / 8 |
Jump (27) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ashley Head |
14/0 | |
| jumped well, made all, clear 3rd, given breather before 3 out, clear again after next, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 10 L |
Bristol De Mai (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 10) |
1323-21 / 12 |
Jump (17) | D A Jacob | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… |
1/0 | |
| tracked winner, closed before 3 out, readily held next | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 11 L |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
7116-22 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
4/0 | |
| tracked leaders, slightly hampered 3rd, pushed along before 3 out, soon driven and one pace, plugged on into modest 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 4 L |
Willow's Saviour (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
2P111/1 / 10 |
Jump (31) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Triple F Partnership |
11/0 | |
| sometimes jumped left, tracked leaders, pushed along when went left and awkward 2 out, went left again last, kept on same pace, lost 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Bouvreuil (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
13427-0 / 8 |
Jump (20) | N D Fehily | P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus |
14/0 | |
| took keen hold, held up last, outpaced when hit 9th, no chance after | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Sizing Codelco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
25235-1 / 12 |
Jump (77) | B J Geraghty | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
7/0 | |
| tracking leaders when stumbled badly and unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||