04 Mar 2004 02:30 TAUNTON
Winner: £ (Penalty: £4,225); Distance: 5280; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6yo plus; Going: Good.
Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Double Honour (FR) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 24 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White The 4th Middleham… |
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| towards rear, driven to chase leaders from 3rd, hit 10th, soon led, ridden clear after 4 out, hit 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 13 L |
Alcatras (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 13 |
S Stronge | B Ryall Mr I & Mrs K G… |
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| held up behind, steady headway from 11th, went 2nd after 3 out, stayed on but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 4 L |
Watch The Dove (GB) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 8 |
K Burke | C L Tizzard Mrs M J Tizzard |
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| chased leaders, mistakes 4th and 12th, close 3rd when blundered 14th, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 8 L |
Oliver Cromwell (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 13 |
L P Aspell | P Hedger Mr Howard Spooner |
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| held up rear, headway from 8th, chased leaders from 11th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Opal Ridge (GB) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 12 |
Matthew Batchelor | P R Webber Red & Black Racing |
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| held up towards rear, headway after 8th, joined winner 13th, soon ridden, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| Dist |
Double Tee (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 12 |
X Aizpuru | N J Hawke Mr N J Hawke |
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| chased leaders, mistake 4th, gradually lost touch, hit 10th, tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Our Man Dennis (GB) (Gelding, , 145) |
/ 13 |
R Young | Mrs P Ford Mrs S J Williams |
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| in touch until 10th, soon behind | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Gaelic Lord (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 13 |
P Holley | D R C Elsworth Mr Godfrey Wilson |
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| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Pamela Anshan (GB) (Mare, , 147) |
/ 10 |
A Honeyball | S C Burrough Mrs Christine Priest |
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| led until 6th, ridden and weakening when blundered 13th, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Dalcassian Buck (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 12 |
R Walford | C L Popham The Four Bucks |
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| in touch when clipped heels and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Friar Peter (GB) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 11 |
James Davies | B G Powell Mr M J Howard |
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| in touch, blundered 1st, mistake 7th, on bend when carried out | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Master Florian (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 11 |
J Tizzard | P F Nicholls Mr K G Manley |
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| never jumped fluently, towards rear, mistake 5th, ridden after 9th, behind and pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Millcroft Seaspray (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 12 |
J P McNamara | C J Down Mr John Carter |
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| in touch when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Surefast (GB) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 10 |
P Flynn | K Bishop Mr Brian Derrick |
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| soon struggling in rear, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||