19 Oct 2018 15:55 Wincanton
Winner: £12,900 (Penalty: £7,473); Distance: 1m 7f 149y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Smarkets Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Dark Invader (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
15F235 / 12 |
Jump (21) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mrs C Williams |
11/4 | |
| tracked leading pair, left in 2nd place and slightly hampered 3 out, hit next, challenged last, ridden to lead run-in, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Wisecracker (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 4) |
5535-P6 / 8 |
Jump (26) | Kielan Woods | B I Case Lady Jane Grosvenor |
5/1 | |
| jumped a little stickily, led and soon clear, reduced lead 6th, narrowly headed next, pressed leader, left in lead 3 out, ridden and joined last, headed and not quicken run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 16 L |
The Boola Bee (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) |
164509 / 8 |
Jump (43) | S Bowen | N J Hawke Mr Russell Lane |
6/1 | |
| held up in last pair, outpaced when left modest 3rd 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 28 L |
Hallingham (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
5133/26- / 8 |
Flat (33), Jump (332) |
J McGrath | K O Cunningham-Brown Mr David Henery |
17/2 | |
| off the pace in last pair, jumped slowly 1st and 4th, dropped to rear 6th, mistake next, left poor 4th 3 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Chozen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
543166- / 9 |
Jump (272) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Boy In A Bentley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P07-UP2 / 9 |
Jump (49) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Mr C E Weare |
5/4 | |
| tracked clear leader, closer at 6th, led narrowly next, slight advantage when fell 3 out | ||||||||||