04 Feb 2017 14:25 Sandown
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 4f 10y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Betfred TV Scilly Isles Novices' Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Top Notch (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
15-3111 / 10 |
Jump (49) | D A Jacob | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, hit 4 out, 2nd travelling well before 3 out, produced to lead last, quickened clear run-in, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 5 L |
Baron Alco (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
20-3121 / 7 |
Jump (33) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr John Stone |
7/1 | |
| tended to jump right, took keen hold, with leader, slight lead after 3rd until 6th, pressed leader, led again narrowly 13th, hit 2 out, ridden between last 2, headed last, not pace of winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Le Prezien (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
212-211 / 8 |
Jump (51) | B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| never that fluent, raced wide and waited with in touch, not fluent 2nd and 4th, jumped slowly 7th, hit 13th, steady headway on wide outside into 3rd approaching 3 out, ridden and not quicken before last | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 18 L |
Amore Alato (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
U249-13 / 9 |
Jump (40) | R Johnson | J Farrelly Mrs Sarah Faulks |
14/1 | |
| slight lead until after 3rd, pressed leader, led again 6th until 13th, chased leader, pushed along after 4 out, lost 2nd and weakened just before next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Clan Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
126-412 / 10 |
Jump (34) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Mr&Mrs P K Barber,G… |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, mistake and lost place 6th, last pair, mistake and dropped to last 9th, reminder after 10th, rallied 12th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||