15 Nov 2008 13:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £22,000 (Penalty: £13,776); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Sir Tristram Ricketts Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Ballyfitz (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
71152-1 / 24 |
Jump (28) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr F J Mills &… |
4/1 | |
| made all, not fluent 15th, hit 3 out, outstayed rivals 2 out, pushed out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 11 L |
Big Fella Thanks (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
12/112-3 / 15 |
Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr T R George |
11/8 | |
| raced wide, prominent, mistake 14th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden and hung left from next and soon no chance with winner, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| HD |
West End Rocker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
29212-2 / 13 |
Jump (21) | R Thornton | A King Mr Barry Winfield… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, reminder after 9th, close 3rd when stumbled badly 3 out, soon ridden, held from next, challenged for 2nd run in but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| Dist |
Mill Side (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
312-1 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Mr S Byrne | Mrs S J Smith The TWT Group |
16/1 | |
| close up, ridden and weakened at 15th, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| Dist |
Mr Parson (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
PP154F / 11 |
Jump (2) | J Goldstein | S T Lewis Mr David Lewis |
200/1 | |
| behind from 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Dasher Reilly (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
15P46B / 10 |
Flat (480), Jump (23) |
Mr Tom David | A Sadik Mr D B Roberts |
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6 |
| - |
Gone To Lunch (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
2352-32 / 14 |
Jump (25) | A P McCoy | J Scott Mr G T Lever |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Dashing George (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
20-3311 / 13 |
Jump (45) | D J Casey | E McNamara Mr P Winks |
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3 |
| - |
Oscar Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
101-124 / 9 |
Jump (4) | S E Durack | J D Frost Mr G Thompson |
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5 |
| - |
Exmoor Ranger (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
54116-1 / 10 |
Jump (38) | Christian Williams | V R A Dartnall The Rangers Partnership |
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