17 Nov 2009 14:30 Fakenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
At The Races Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Busker Royal (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
23622-1 / 21 |
Jump (25) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown |
4/7 | |
| held up in rear but not far away, improved to chase leader 4 out, led soon after 3 out, ridden next, ran on flat, comfortable | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Nom de Guerre (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2/32U2-5 / 12 |
Jump (17) | L Heard | B De Haan Mr Nicholas Tatman |
4/1 | |
| tracked clear leader, led after 14th, jumped right and headed soon after 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 11 L |
Georgian King (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3145-64 / 13 |
Jump (149) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr Roger Allsop |
4/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden 4 out, went moderate 3rd 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 26 L |
Phoenix Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0-1289P / 12 |
Flat (520), Jump (40) |
Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall |
50/1 | |
| held up in touch, lost place 6th, behind 13th | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Musical Weld (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
6F4643 / 10 |
Jump (8) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson |
40/1 | |
| keen, led and soon clear, mistake 14th and soon headed, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||