28 Jan 2017 14:30 Doncaster
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £19,932); Distance: 2m 78y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Sky Bet Lightning Novices' Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Forest Bihan (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
36-U121 / 14 |
Jump (21) | Aidan Coleman | B Ellison Phil & Julie Martin |
7/2 | |
| in rear and in touch, about 3 lengths down when blundered 3 out, ridden before last, kept on well to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Cloudy Dream (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
112-112 / 8 |
Jump (42) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Mr Trevor Hemmings |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led before last, kept on and headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 5 L |
A Hare Breath (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
141P-41 / 11 |
Jump (50) | David Bass | B Pauling Mrs S N J Embiricos |
11/8 | |
| tracked leader, led before 7th, ridden and headed before last, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Marracudja (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2P-1142 / 11 |
Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Foxtrot Racing… |
7/1 | |
| led, headed before and hit 7th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||