16 Oct 2010 15:50 Cheltenham
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,393); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Chicago Grey (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 8) |
5-31321 / 21 |
Jump (21) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Mr John Earls |
13/2 | |
| not fluent, held up in rear, hit 5th, driven and stayed on after 3 out, led and went left 2 out, clear before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Picture This (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
41/461-1 / 9 |
Jump (161) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Sir Alex Ferguson,… |
6/5 | |
| chased leaders until blundered and lost place 7th, driven before 2 out, stayed on well flat to snatch 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| NK |
Billie Magern (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
7-F1111 / 9 |
Jump (20) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Exors Of The Late… |
9/2 | |
| led, hit 3rd and 12th, hit 3 out, soon joined, headed approaching 2 out, chased winner after until weakened flat and lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| SHD |
Balthazar King (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2F06-11 / 12 |
Jump (7) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White The Brushmakers |
11/2 | |
| chased leader, mistake 12th, lost 2nd 4 out, chased leading pair after until ridden and outpaced before 2 out, kept on again flat to press for 2nd close home | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 22 L |
Hell's Bay (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
3/4P-6R1 / 11 |
Jump (46) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr A J Norman |
14/1 | |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders 7th, blundered 14th and next, headway to 2nd 4 out disputed 2nd until soon after 2 out, weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2 L |
Pilgrims Lane (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
538156 / 11 |
Jump (20) | Jimmy Derham | M F Harris Mrs D J Brown |
40/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 7th, struggling 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 3¼ L |
Babysitter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
344129- / 9 |
Jump (185) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies The Magnificent… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden before 4 out, weakened soon after, tailed off | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Wayward Prince (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1/22121- / 11 |
Jump (190) | D C Costello | Ian Williams Mr T J & Mrs H… |
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