Horse Alert

18 Dec 2015 14:30 Ascot

Winner: £32,000 (Penalty: £18,224); Distance: 2m 5f 8y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Mitie Novices' Chase (Registered As The Noel Novices' Chase) (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Le Mercurey (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	F1/737-1 / 7	Jump (32)	Sam Twiston-Davies	P F Nicholls Mrs D Thompson	2/0
		held up in 5th place, headway into 2nd 12th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden between last two, keeping on in about 2 lengths 2nd when left in clear lead last
2^nd	4	6 L	Thomas Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	121P6-1 / 8	Jump (28)	N D Fehily	H Fry The Corse Lawners	7/0
		tracked leaders, led 5th until 8th, chased leader until pushed along after 11th, chased leaders until outpaced in 5th next, rallied into 3rd on inside after next, no impression when left modest 2nd last
3^rd	6	6 L	Out Sam (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	22/11F-6 / 12	Jump (47)	G Sheehan	W Greatrex D Charlesworth	11/0
		held up in rear, jumped slowly 10th, went 3rd and pushed laong 14th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, left modest 3rd last
4^th	2	7 L	Killala Quay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	232P-14 / 11	Jump (22)	R Johnson	C E Longsdon Mr Richard & Mrs…	20/0
		led until 4th, chased leaders, 2nd after 11th until next, chased leaders, weakened approaching 2 out, left modest 4th last
5^th	1	12 L	Junction Fourteen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	2450-11 / 10	Jump (41)	D A Jacob	Miss E C Lavelle Martin St Quinton…	9/0
		tracked leaders in 4th until 7th, jumped slowly 10th, outpaced in rear next
UR	5	-	Amore Alato (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	0/250-42 / 9	Jump (16)	Harry Skelton	J Farrelly Mrs Sarah Faulks	40/0
		chased leader, led 4th until next, chased leader, led again 8th, ridden and about 2 lengths clear when blundered badly and unseated rider last