03 Feb 2018 14:40 Wetherby
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £19,932); Distance: 3m 45y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
totesport.com Towton Novices' Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Ballyoptic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P5-5124 / 14 |
Jump (39) | Thomas Bellamy | N A Twiston-Davies Mills & Mason Partnership |
5/2 | |
| held up in touch, went 3rd from 9th, went 2nd before 4 out, ridden before 2 out, led run-in, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2¾ L |
Vintage Clouds (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
3F7-124 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Exors Of The Late… |
5/2 | |
| led, pushed along before 4 out, headed before 3 out, led after 2 out, headed run-in, kept on and held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 7 L |
Shades Of Midnight (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
543P-5R / 10 |
Jump (35) | Harry Bannister | A M Thomson The Potassium Partnership |
9/1 | |
| in rear and in touch, headway before 4 out, led before 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 27 L |
Captain Chaos (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
43F-611 / 11 |
Jump (66) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mike and Eileen… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left 2nd 9th, pushed along before 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Ami Desbois (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
151-11P / 13 |
Jump (33) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson L Gill & Reserved… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened before 5 out, pulled up | ||||||||||
FE |
6 |
| - |
Pearl Royale (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
52221-1 / 7 |
Jump (39) | Tom Cannon | N J Hawke Air Cdre&Mrs M… |
6/1 | |
| with leader, blundered and pecked badly 8th, soon lost place, fell next | ||||||||||