Horse Alert

23 Mar 2018 16:45 Newbury

Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,184); Distance: 2m 7f 86y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft.

BJP Insurance Brokers Open Hunters' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	2	-	Vivaldi Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 6)	1/3PPP-P / 9	Jump (68)	Mr D Maxwell	P F Nicholls David Maxwell Racing…	9/2
		chased leaders, led after 8th, slightly hampered by loose horse and headed next, led again 10th, pecked 13th, headed next, upsides last, stayed on gamely run-in to lead final 100 yards
2^nd	5	NK	Billy Merriott (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	17UBU/1- / 12	Jump (355)	Ben Godfrey	Mrs C Fry Mr Granville Taylor	5/2
		chased leaders, went 2nd 13th, led and mistake next, kept slight advantage until headed final 100 yards, kept on
3^rd	7	22 L	Uncle Jimmy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	3/93P-25 / 11	Jump (62)	Mr N Lawton	Miss B Childs Miss Beth Childs	7/1
		chased leaders, outpaced 11th, plugged on into modest 3rd run-in
4^th	1	9 L	Jimmy The Jetplane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 6)	953-321 / 10	Jump (15)	Mr J Jackson-Stops	Francesca Nimmo J Jackson-Stops	5/2
		made most until after 8th, led again next until 10th, chased leader until 13th, plugged on same pace, weakened and lost 3rd run-in
5^th	4	9 L	Bambi Du Noyer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	147534 / 8	Jump (15)	Lewis Stones	Sean Conway Mr Sean Conway	25/1
		always behind, never a factor
PU	3	-	Alfstar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	311P-P3 / 12	Jump (42)	Mr Jonathan Bailey	Miss Joanne Priest Mr P Rees	8/1
		chased leaders, pushed along before 12th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before next
PU	6	-	Monetaire (FR) (mare, bay, 11 12)	35-7P43 / 12	Flat (1840), Jump (33)	Miss Gina Andrews	W Wanless Mrs Jane P Wanless	12/1
		last pair, blundered 7th and next, poor 6th when stumbled badly 3 out, pulled up before next
UR	8	-	Vincitore (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	0-4062U / 13	Jump (7)	Miss S Rippon	Miss S Rippon Ms S K Baharuddin	33/1
		chasing leaders when blundered and unseated rider 5th