21 Dec 2007 14:15 Ascot
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £16,902); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
BGC Noel Novices' Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Hobbs Hill (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
210-111 / 25 |
Jump (21) | A P McCoy | C R Egerton Mr John P McManus |
2/11 | |
| made all, stayed on strongly from 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 8 L |
Battlecry (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
P-131P5 / 12 |
Jump (21) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
13/2 | |
| chased winner, every chance when pecked 3 out, ridden and held before next | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 14 L |
Keepthedreamalive (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) |
P23-317 / 12 |
Jump (4) | A Thornton | R H Buckler Mr P S Johnson |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders until 9th, kept on to regain 3rd flat, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1 L |
Monzon (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
4-0P024 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Miss G D Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison Mr C G Chapman |
50/1 | |
| held up, went 3rd 9th, no chance with leading pair from 11th, lost 3rd flat | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Barbers Shop (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
122U-12 / 10 |
Jump (19) | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson The Queen |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||