05 Dec 2011 13:10 Plumpton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,630); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
totepool Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Invictus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4U301-1 / 7 |
Jump (18) | R Thornton | A King Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes |
7/4 | |
| settled in touch, jumped well throughout, chased leaders 5 out, smooth headway on inside to lead before 2 out, quickened clear approaching last, ran on strongly, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 10 L |
Gift Of Dgab (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
212-501 / 10 |
Jump (21) | D N Russell | A J Martin Gigginstown House… |
13/8 | |
| led until approaching 4th, remained prominent, under pressure after 3 out, soon no impression, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Maringo Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
22/0318- / 9 |
Jump (240) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs Fidelma Toole |
11/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 6th, headed before 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Indian Daudaie (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) |
2354F-9 / 9 |
Flat (483), Jump (16) |
D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Entente Cordiale |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly 9th, driven to challenge approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 95 L |
Ballinhassig (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
2P/7755- / 8 |
Jump (294) | M Goldstein | Mrs S Wall Mrs S Wall |
250/1 | |
| prominent, led approaching 4th, headed 6th, lost place next, soon struggling and detatched, tailed off from 4 out | ||||||||||