Horse Alert

Winner: £8,416 (Penalty: £4,548); Distance: 2m 2f 40y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).

Thatchers Cider Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	2	-	Court Royale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	53-81P3 / 11	Jump (24)	Adam Wedge	Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies	5/2
		midfield, closed on leading pair 9th, chased new leader after 4 out, left in front 3 out, pushed out
2^nd	6	2¾ L	Romanor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	3-14345 / 10	Flat (145), Jump (25)	Daniel Sansom	J W Mullins Four Hens And A…	4/1
		in rear, pushed after 4 out and went 3rd, left 2nd 3 out where mistake, stayed on behind comfortable winner
3^rd	1	35 L	Demon D'aunou (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	91U654 / 8	Flat (856), Jump (10)	K Brogan	Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus	11/4
		contested lead, led 2nd where mistake, rejoined for lead 4th, headed after 7th, left in front briefly 10th, headed before 4 out, soon pushed and struggling, well beaten
	3	-	Bathiva (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	234751- / 9	Jump (225)	P J Brennan	F O'Brien Mrs J Rees	0/0
		NonRunner
FE	4	-	Folly Gate (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	854- / 8	Jump (284)	Chester Williams	Mrs J Williams Mrs J Williams…	3/1
		contested lead, 2nd jumping 2nd where mistake, rejoined leader 4th, led after 7th, fell 10th
	5	-	Shut The Box (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7)	35080-2 / 8	Jump (26)	Tom Cannon	C Gordon The Shut The Box…	0/0
		NonRunner
FE	7	-	Theatre Mix (GB) (mare, grey, 10 1)	64/5967- / 9	Jump (271)	James Best	Miss J Du Plessis Miss J du Plessis	9/1
		midfield, briefly dropped to rear, left 3rd after jumping 10th, led 4 out, still travelled well approaching 3 out where fell