17 Feb 2011 15:15 Kelso
Winner: £12,400 (Penalty: £8,066); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Timeform Festival Trial Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Premier Sagas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
27-3421 / 11 |
Jump (17) | D C Costello | N G Richards Mrs T R Kinsey… |
9/4 | |
| with leader, led 5th, hit 2 out, soon clear, kept on strongly, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 22 L |
Alfie Flits (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
436/154 / 10 |
Flat (558), Jump (33) |
F Keniry | G A Swinbank Mrs J Porter |
7/1 | |
| led to 5th, remained close up, hit 9th, hit 2 out, soon lost place, rallied from last, went 2nd last 150 yards, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| ½ L |
King O'The Gypsies (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
3212-1U / 7 |
Flat (628), Jump (8) |
B S Hughes | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade |
11/8 | |
| tracked leaders and mistakes, blundered badly 7th, soon lost place, headway 3 out, chased winner and no impression after last, lost 2nd last 150 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 3¾ L |
Thumbs Up (GB) (Colt, grey, 11 5) |
4820-12 / 6 |
Flat (862), Jump (23) |
J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
7/2 | |
| held up in touch, chased winner from 2 out, jumped right and weakened from last | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Soul Magic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7/43204 / 12 |
Jump (17) | Gary Rutherford | Mrs H O Graham H G Racing |
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