Horse Alert

18 Feb 2017 13:50 Ascot

Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,780); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Sodexo Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Bigbadjohn (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4)	1-P312S / 10	Jump (21)	Jonathan Moore	Miss R Curtis Mr Nigel Morris	8/1
		held up tracking leaders on inside, went 3rd 11th, pushed along before 2 out, shaken up and hit 2 out, driven between last 2, 3 lengths 3rd last, went 2nd final 100 yards, stayed on gamely to lead post
2^nd	5	SHD	Flintham (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	P/P010-4 / 12	Jump (29)	N de Boinville	M Bradstock The Rasher Partnership	9/2
		jumped left most of way, led, 2 lengths ahead last, stayed on gamely run-in, caught post
3^rd	1	2½ L	Fletchers Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	P232-17 / 10	Jump (63)	N D Fehily	H Fry Masterson Holdings…	7/2
		tracked winner, bumped 14th, challenged 3 out, every chance next, held last, no extra and dropped to 3rd 100 yards out
4^th	2	4 L	Arpege D'alene (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4)	29-5123 / 7	Jump (48)	S Bowen	P F Nicholls Mr&Mrs P K Barber,g…	10/11
		never that fluent, chased leading pair until not fluent 11th, chased leading trio, tried to rally after 14th, pushed along and outpaced when went left 4 out, ridden and outpaced when went left final 3, plugged on
5^th	4	15 L	Laurium (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4)	U3-P315 / 8	Jump (71)	David Bass	N J Henderson The Ten From Seven	12/1
		jumped left in early stages, took keen hold, held up tracking leaders, dropped to rear 10th, never on terms after, outpaced and no chance from 14th
	6	-	Label Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	20-2321 / 10	Flat (811), Jump (10)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King David Sewell &…	0/0
		NonRunner