09 Dec 2011 12:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £17,000 (Penalty: £10,635); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Cross Country Good to Firm, Firm in places).
Ryman Stationery Cheltenham Business Club Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Solix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
71475-1 / 11 |
Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr J Tredwell |
1/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd 8th, hit 13th, challenged 3 out, led going well approaching 2 out, clear last, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 12 L |
Sybarite (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3220-24 / 13 |
Jump (28) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Miss Sarah A Dawson |
6/1 | |
| led, joined 3 out, driven and headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace in clear 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 24 L |
Tricky Tree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5120-53 / 7 |
Jump (16) | David England | Mrs P Sly Mrs V M Edmonson |
40/1 | |
| tracked leader, jumped slowly and dropped to rear 8th, struggling 11th, tailed off when left 3rd 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Sam Winner (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
11446-F / 9 |
Flat (636), Jump (38) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman |
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