01 Jan 2006 02:10 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £19,957); Distance: 4620; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Dipper Novices' Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
The Listener (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 25 |
A Thornton | R H Alner R W Humphreys |
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| tracked leaders, disputed lead to 2 out, led approaching last, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Napolitain (FR) (Gelding, , 148) |
/ 4 |
Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mrs J Stewart |
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| held up in touch, hit 8th, ridden to chase leading pair 4 out, stayed on to take 2nd flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 1.25 L |
Star De Mohaison (FR) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 9 |
M A Fitzgerald | P F Nicholls Sir Robert Ogden |
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| tracked leaders, in 4th when ridden and outpaced 5 out, stayed on well to take 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 1 L |
Billyvoddan (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 13 |
R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs Juliet Minton |
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| led or disputed lead to 2 out, headed and no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 11 L |
Leading Man (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 12 |
K J Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Mr M Clementson |
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| always behind | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 18 L |
King Killone (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 11 |
D O'Meara | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing |
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| prominent, weakened soon after 7th | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Knowhere (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 13 |
C Llewellyn | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
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| always behind, tailed off from 9th and pulled up | ||||||||||