26 Nov 2020 14:11 Taunton
Winner: £8,416 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 7f 3y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Invest Southwest Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Favori De Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
4/758-5 / 9 |
Jump (90) | David Noonan | Nick Williams Mrs Jane Williams |
16/1 | |
| led until narrowly headed 4th, in front again going well before 4 out, almost joined 100 yards out, rallied and in command towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
Sandy Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
489-P24 / 9 |
Jump (35) | Ben Jones | P Hobbs & J White Mrs B Hitchcock |
13/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway under pressure approaching 3 out, went 2nd next, ridden to challenge 100 yards out, not go through with effort | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 12 L |
Kauto The King (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
75P5-13 / 10 |
Jump (24) | R M Power | C L Tizzard Jenny Perry And… |
9/4 | |
| raced keenly, chased leaders until hit 4th and next and lost place, rallied bypassing omitted 5 out, went modest 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Normandy Soldier (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
1/57125- / 8 |
Jump (285) | M G Nolan | R Mitford-Slade Pontispool Racing… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced before 3 out, plugged on into modest 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 1¾ L |
Troed Y Melin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P2U2-18 / 11 |
Jump (17) | Bryan Carver | C Honour No Illusions Partnership |
7/1 | |
| jumped slowly 1st, chased leader, led narrowly 4th until before 3 out, lost 2 places next, weakened into 5th run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| NK |
Ebony Gale (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
66/40-28 / 9 |
Jump (20) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Peter Bowen Racing… |
12/1 | |
| raced keenly towards rear, bit closer in mid-division bypassing omitted 11th, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, never dangerous after | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Romanor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
434524 / 10 |
Flat (174), Jump (18) |
Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Four Hens And A… |
20/1 | |
| in rear most of way | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Hey Bud (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1/9U5-37 / 11 |
Jump (19) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott The Ella Pickard… |
13/2 | |
| hit 1st, always behind, no chance when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 2¾ L |
Faint Hope (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
5531P/5 / 10 |
Jump (24) | Lorcan Williams | G Harris Mrs Elaine Tate… |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 17 L |
Forgetthesmalltalk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3220/28- / 9 |
Jump (272) | Tom Cannon | A King Tim Leadbeater… |
17/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and outpaced bypassing omitted 4 out, no chance after | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 2¾ L |
God Knows Why (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
525-59 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Ms S Howell And… |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||