23 Apr 2016 17:20 Sandown
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,768); Distance: 2m 4f 10y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Junction Fourteen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
450-115 / 10 |
Jump (127) | D A Jacob | Miss E C Lavelle Martin St Quinton… |
11/0 | |
| led 2nd, made rest, clear before last, driven run-in, always holding on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Volnay De Thaix (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
53-1405 / 9 |
Jump (16) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Judy Wilson |
7/0 | |
| not fluent 1st, chased leaders, every chance 3 out, went 2nd between last two, kept on under pressure run-in, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 5 L |
Antony (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
2301P5 / 12 |
Jump (35) | J E Moore | G L Moore The Winning Hand |
12/0 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced before 2 out, kept on run-in, went modest 3rd post, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| NK |
Thomas Crapper (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
730831 / 12 |
Jump (21) | C Poste | R Dickin Apis uk com |
9/0 | |
| led until 2nd, chased winner, every chance 3 out, ridden between last two, lost 2nd last, soon ridden in well held 3rd, no extra and lost 3rd post | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 2 L |
Viva Steve (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
126682 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Harry Bannister | M R Channon Paul & Clare Rooney |
8/0 | |
| chased leaders until hit 5th and lost place, towards rear, rallied 11th, chased leaders 3 out, driven and one pace between last two, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Some Buckle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
560-6P1 / 13 |
Jump (31) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Knowle Racing Stables… |
7/0 | |
| prominent early, hit 6th and lost place, behind, blundered 13th, no chance when blundered 2 out, plugged on run-in, never involved | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Daveron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
603113 / 11 |
Jump (31) | Aidan Coleman | J Scott Mr Nigel Holder |
33/0 | |
| chased leaders until jumped slowly and lost place 10th, soon behind | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Calipto (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4P6-133 / 10 |
Jump (141) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Exors Of The Late… |
9/0 | |
| held up, headway chasing leaders 12th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| HD |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
23F257 / 10 |
Jump (15) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
4/0 | |
| soon chasing leaders, every chance on inside 3 out, soon not much room briefly on rail, driven and one pace between last two, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 57 L |
Blandfords Gunner (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
3-27125 / 8 |
Jump (26) | L P Aspell | Evan Williams Kevin & Anne Glastonbury |
25/0 | |
| always in rear, tailed off 14th | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Gentleman Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
1F4433 / 11 |
Jump (63) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans |
33/0 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened before 3 out, behind and pulled up before last | ||||||||||