Full Result 1.10 Cheltenham | 14 November 2010

Independent Newspaper Novices' Chase (Registered As The November Novices' Steeple Chase) (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £17,103 2nd £6,417 3rd £3,213 4th £1,602 5th £804

Independent Newspaper Novices' Chase (Registered As The November Novices' Steeple Chase) (Grade 2), 2m - Good To Soft, Class 1 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Ghizao (GER) 13/2 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	6	112	–	130	158	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Glorosia (FR) (Bering)
Tracked leader, led 5th, kept narrow advantage until quickened clear approaching 2 out, easily (op 6-1 tchd 15-2)

2 10	4. Captain Chris (IRE) 5/2F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	112 t	–	117	150	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Function Dream (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, chased leaders from 6th until ridden and outpaced after 4 out, stayed on again approaching 2 out to take 2nd final 30yds but never any chance with winner (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in a place)

3 nk [10¼]	2. Loosen My Load (IRE) 7/2 A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	6	118	146	123	155	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - The Kids Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
Led to 5th, stayed pressing winner and still upsides after 3 out, ridden and outpaced before next, weakened run-in and lost 2nd final 30yds (tchd 4-1)

4 12 [22¼]	1. Kilmurry I (IRE) 100/30 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	5	118	143	108	145	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mawly Day (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Pressed leaders to 6th, ridden 8th, lost touch from 4 out, stayed on again to take moderate 4th run-in (op 3-1)

5 1 [23¼]	3. Radium (FR) 4/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	116	147	104	144	–
b g Fragrant Mix (IRE) - Kalgary (FR) (Hawker's News)
In touch, hit 1st and 3rd, not fluent 5th, 6th and 7th, jumped slowly 8th, weakened after 4 out and hung right from next (tchd 7-2 and 3-1 in places)

5 ran Off time: 1:10:00 Winning time: 4m 2.38s (slow by 10.38s) Total SP: 108%
1st owner: The Johnson & Stewart Families (Ghizao) 1st breeder: Baron G Von Ullmann
2nd owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Captain Chris)
3rd owner: Ann & Alan Potts Partnership (Loosen My Load)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2.50 £1.30 Ex: £20.70 CSF: £21.91

left 1:10 right Cheltenham 14 Nov 2010

Independent Newspaper Novices' Chase (Registered As The November Novices' Steeple Chase) (Grade 2)

1:10 Cheltenham 14 Nov 2010