Full Result 2.10 Folkestone | 13 December 2011

Eastwell Manor Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) 2m Good 12 fences

1st £1,916.32 2nd £558.60 3rd £279.44

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Free Speech 8/13F A P McCoy Jim Best	A P McCoy Jim Best	8	117 tb	90	104	105	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Daring Miss (Sadler's Wells)
Very positively ridden, chased leader until jumped into lead 1st, made rest, ridden after 3 out, pressed when good jump and left clear next, driven and kept on well, driven out (op 4-6 tchd 5-6)

2 5	4. Sawago (FR) 5/1 Noel Fehily Gary Moore	Noel Fehily Gary Moore	5	119 p	92	100	103	–
bb g Gold Away (IRE) - Maikawa (FR) (Green Tune)
Chased leaders, ridden and effort after 3 out, 3rd when slightly hampered next, chased winner and jumped left last, no impression flat (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

3 2 [7]	8. Knock Boy (IRE) 7/1 Charlie Studd ³ Linda Jewell	Charlie Studd ³ Linda Jewell	9	100 p	72	77	84	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Past Times (IRE) (Un Desperado)
In touch, pushed along and effort to challenge when blundered 2 out, not recover and no impression between last 2, lost 2nd last (op 15-2)

4 12 [19]	2. Zen Factor 16/1 Hadden Frost Jonathan Portman	Hadden Frost Jonathan Portman	6	1111	94	85	93	–
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Zabelina (USA) (Diesis)
Took keen hold, led until outjumped and headed 1st, chased leader until 6th and again next, weakened just before 2 out (op 20-1 tchd 14-1)

5 3½ [22½]	6. Whitcombe Spirit 28/1 Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	6	1013	82	68	76	–
b g Diktat - L'Evangile (Danehill)
Held up in rear, some headway into 6th before 3 out, no impression before 2 out

6 34 [56½]	3. Billion Dollar Kid 20/1 Richard Johnson Jo Davis	Richard Johnson Jo Davis	6	1110 t	93	35	71	–
br g Averti (IRE) - Fredora (Inchinor)
Held up in last trio, mistakes, headway to chase leaders 6th, blundered 8th, mistake next, weakened quickly before 2 out, eased flat, tailed off

7 3 [59½]	9. My Faithful Annie (IRE) 16/1 Charlie Poste Anthony Middleton	Charlie Poste Anthony Middleton	10	101 t	70	8	31	–
b m Arctic Lord (IRE) - Laugh Away (Furry Glen)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th until mistake and lost place next, weakened under pressure 9th, tailed off and eased flat

8 6 [65½]	1. Goat Castle (IRE) 12/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1112 t	95	25	50	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Rolands Girl (IRE) (Soughaan)
In touch in last quartet, pushed along and headway after 6th, chased leaders 7th, ridden and struggling before next, losing touch when jumped slowly 3 out, tailed off before next (op 14-1)

9 22 [87½]	7. Big Bertie (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton Anna Newton-Smith	Andrew Thornton Anna Newton-Smith	7	1011	80	–	16	–
b g Luso - Next Venture (IRE) (Zaffaran)
In touch in last quartet, blundered badly 4th, dropped to last next, soon allowed to lose touch and tailed off from 7th (op 16-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 3m 57.90s (slow by 6.90s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Barry Reilly (Free Speech) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Ltd
2nd owner: Gdm Partnership (Sawago)
3rd owner: Wild Card (Knock Boy)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.80 £2.10 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £5.50 Tricast: £14.66

2:10 Folkestone 13 Dec 2011

Eastwell Manor Novices' Handicap Chase