03 Apr 2016 15:45 Ascot
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £25,024); Distance: 2m 192y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Waitrose Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Big Jim (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P3212P / 9 |
Jump (22) | Kielan Woods | A M Hales Gumbrills Racing… |
9/0 | |
| tracked leading pair, not fluent 5th, 2nd when went left and bumped 2nd soon after 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden 3 lengths clear when idled slightly approaching last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Orbasa (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
614314 / 7 |
Flat (585), Jump (15) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Ditcheat Thoroughbreds… |
11/0 | |
| held up tracking leaders, went 3rd 8th, bumped soon after 3 out, ridden into 2nd 2 out, no impression before the last, one pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 18 L |
Purple 'n Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
312056 / 9 |
Flat (33), Jump (15) |
David Noonan | D Pipe Mrs Lynne Webb |
7/0 | |
| pressed leader, challenged 7th, led next, ridden and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd 2 out, no extra in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 13 L |
All Together (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
312614 / 8 |
Flat (322), Jump (22) |
James Best | J Farrelly Mme Z Wentworth |
9/0 | |
| led, slight peck 6th, headed 8th, lost 2nd before 3 out, soon no extra in 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 10 L |
Vikekhal (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
25115P / 9 |
Jump (131) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Chasing Charlie… |
6/0 | |
| held up tracking leaders, outpaced 9th, no chance after | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Portway Flyer (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) |
5/93-7P1 / 12 |
Jump (15) | N de Boinville | Ian Williams Mr Patrick Kelly |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||