Downton Novices' Chase 3m
- (5yo+, 3m, Class 4, 12 runners)
- Winner £4,549 2nd £1,336 3rd £668 4th £334
- Going: Soft, Heavy in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 6m 35.00s
- Off time: 14:10:06
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 Big News | R Lee | 7 | 11-0 t | M G Nolan (5) | 10/3 | |
| SP 10/3 Held up in touch, went 2nd 12th, led 4 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, 3 lengths down when leader made mistake last, soon challenging again, led close home opened 7/2 touched 3/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | s.h | 13 Storm Survivor (IRE) | Jonjo O'Neill | 7 | 11-0 p | R P Mclernon | 9/1 |
| SP 9/1 Mid-division, headway 9th, bumped 13th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, 3 lengths clear when mistake last, soon hard pressed, headed close home opened 10/1 touched 17/2 | |||||||
| 3rd | 11 | 10 Richmond (FR) | Ian Williams | 8 | 11-0 | D A Jacob | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Mid-division, headway 11th, close up when bad mistake 4 out, one pace after, no extra last | |||||||
| 4th | 6 | 1 Reginaldinho (UAE) | Miss V Williams | 7 | 11-7 | Aidan Coleman | 11/8f |
| SP 11/8f Tracked leaders, pecked 2nd, lost place when not fluent 10th, ridden after 13th, rallied 4 out, weakened flat opened 6/4 touched 5/4 £650-£400 | |||||||
| 5th | 17 | 5 Little Chip (IRE) | C E Longsdon | 6 | 11-0 | N Fehily | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Prominent, ridden after 13th, weakened 4 out | |||||||
| PU | 3 Danandy (IRE) | P J Hobbs | 6 | 11-0 b1 | R Johnson | 25/1 | |
| SP 25/1 Jumped left and not always fluent, led, hit 9th and 11th, headed 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out opened 28/1 | |||||||
| PU | 6 Midnight Dove | A E Price | 8 | 11-0 | R T Dunne (3) | 100/1 | |
| SP 100/1 Mid-division, struggling 5th, behind 7th, pulled up before 10th | |||||||
| PU | 7 Mystic Appeal (IRE) | J Scott | 7 | 11-0 | Nick Scholfield | 8/1 | |
| SP 8/1 In rear, not fluent 1st, behind 4th, tailed off 8th, soon pulled up opened 11/1 | |||||||
| PU | 9 Red Rouble (IRE) | N A Twiston-Davies | 8 | 11-0 | Mr R Hatch (7) | 16/1 | |
| SP 16/1 Tracked leaders, jumped left at times, pushed along and lost place 8th, weakened after 13th, soon pulled up opened 20/1 | |||||||
| PU | 11 Samenerve (FR) | N A Twiston-Davies | 6 | 11-0 t | S Twiston-Davies | 12/1 | |
| SP 12/1 Prominent, mistake 10th, soon lost place, behind when pulled up before 3 out opened 17/2 | |||||||
| PU | 12 Smart Act (IRE) | D McCain Jnr | 7 | 11-0 | Henry Brooke | 66/1 | |
| SP 66/1 Held up towards rear, jumped left 8th, lost touch before 12th, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||
| F | 4 Helium (FR) | Mrs S Leech | 8 | 11-0 | Paul Moloney | 40/1 | |
| SP 40/1 Held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, mistakes 3rd and 4th, fell 10th | |||||||
| NR | 8 Preuty Boy (FR) | D W P Arbuthnot | 8 | 11-0 | Tom Cannon (3) | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £4.80 Tote Place £1.80 £2.20 £6.40 Straight Forecast £29.92 Exacta £33.30 Trifecta £550.50 Swingers 1&2 £6.40, 2&3 £24.30, 1&3 £21.90
Placepot £28.20, Pool: £58203.19, 1501.49 winning tickets
Quadpot £6.60, Pool: £4380.49, 487.94 winning tickets
