08 Dec 2017 13:45 Sedgefield
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 3m 2f 59y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Brian Ellison Racing Club Novices' Handicap Chase (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Kings Eclipse (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
49-5924 / 14 |
Jump (21) | B S Hughes | A Wilson Mr Andy Wilson |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out, not fluent 2 out, hard ridden approaching last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 5 L |
Dick Darsie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
3P553-U / 8 |
Jump (50) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mrs S Smith |
10/3 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced 9th, rallied 6 out, chased leaders 3 out, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Ask Paddy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
451116- / 9 |
Jump (262) | Callum Bewley | S England Gremot Racing 2 |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders 13th, ridden to challenge 3 out, stayed on same pace after next | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Wood Pigeon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
33/359-6 / 10 |
Flat (587), Jump (39) |
Ian Popham | O Murphy Touchwood Racing |
15/2 | |
| disputed lead until overall leader 13th, headed 4 out, rallied after next, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
The Horsechesnut (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1/FP5P-P / 12 |
Jump (12) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr M M Allen |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 3rd, progress to chase leaders approaching 7th, lost place before 3 out, behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Pinch Of Ginger (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
1/4632-3 / 9 |
Jump (209) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Miss C McCracken |
7/1 | |
| chasing leaders when fell 5 out | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Smiling Jessica (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 4) |
84VP22 / 8 |
Jump (6) | Tony Kelly | R Menzies Downinmeath Syndicate |
7/2 | |
| disputed lead until lost place 13th, blundered 15th, soon weakened, in rear when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Inchcolm (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 4) |
3P-22P6 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Alain Cawley | Micky Hammond Sprayclad Uk |
9/1 | |
| in rear, struggling from 4th, behind when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||