Full Result 12.25 Doncaster | 9 December 2011

Atteys Solicitors Novices' Chase

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m90yds) 2m½f Good 12 fences

1st £3,443.94 2nd £1,011.24 3rd £505.62 4th £252.81

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Sprinter Sacre (FR) 2/9F David Bass ³ Nicky Henderson	David Bass ³ Nicky Henderson	5	1010	–	149	154	–
bb g Network (GER) - Fatima III (FR) (Bayolidaan)
Jumped well, raced keenly, tracked leader, led 6th, soon in command (op 1-5)

2 24	1. Lightening Rod 6/1 Jake Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	Jake Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	6	111	134	128	141	–
b g Storming Home - Bolero (Rainbow Quest)
Soon in touch in 3rd, went 2nd 6 out, briefly pushed along after 2 out, situation soon accepted, eased run-in (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to hold the gelding up and it was a bridle horse, and not make his challenge until approaching the last, he tried to get into a challenging position approaching last but the winner quickened away.) (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

3 35 [59]	2. Altan Khan 20/1 Dougie Costello Malcolm Jefferson	Dougie Costello Malcolm Jefferson	6	116	120	85	104	–
b g Kayf Tara - Anabranch (Kind Of Hush)
Held up, never dangerous, left remote 3rd last (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to drop the gelding in, ride a race and obtain the best possible placing, they had gone very quickly and, turning into the straight, he thought they would come back, however the leaders quickened up again and he was unable to get into a challening position.) (op 25-1)

4 7 [66]	5. King's Counsel (IRE) 25/1 Keith Mercer David O'Meara	Keith Mercer David O'Meara	5	1013	–	69	91	–
ch g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Nesaah's Princess (Sinndar)
Held up, always towards rear

5 15 [81]	4. Front Of House (IRE) 100/1 Barry Keniry Ben Haslam	Barry Keniry Ben Haslam	9	1013	–	50	77	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Dancing Line (High Line)
Held up, behind from 4th, tailed off

F	3. Celtic Wish (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton Gerard Mullins	Andrew Thornton Gerard Mullins	8	1013	118	–	99	–
b g Beneficial - Balda Girl (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, not fluent and headed 6th, weakened after 5 out, well held in 3rd when fell last

6 ran Off time: 12:25:00 Winning time: 3m 57.70s (slow by 3.70s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs Caroline Mould (Sprinter Sacre) 1st breeder: Christophe Masle
2nd owner: N W A Bannister (Lightening Rod)
3rd owner: Mrs Jennifer E Pallister (Altan Khan)
Tote win: £1.20 PL: £1.10 £1.50 Ex: £1.70 CSF: £1.84

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

12:25 Doncaster 9 Dec 2011

Atteys Solicitors Novices' Chase