3:30 Huntingdon 9 Apr 2012
John Attfield 75th Birthday Novices' Chase
(Class 4) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 11 fences
1st
£3,054.06 2nd
£896.76 3rd
£448.38 4th
£224.19
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 | 1012 b | 114 | 104 | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Norwich - Miss Lulu (IRE) (King Luthier) | ||||||||||
| Led, urged along and strongly pressed approaching 2 out, headed 2 out, driven along and 2 lengths down last, driven and outbattled rival to lead final 100yds (op 7-2) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 105 | 115 | 93 | 114 | – | ||||
| b m Network (GER) - Onde D'Estruval (FR) (Art Bleu I) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, moving sweetly when pushed into lead 2 out, 2 lengths clear last, driven and wandering under pressure, headed final 100yds (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1012 p | 115 | 82 | 109 | – | ||||
| ch g Presenting - Charm Of Toulon (IRE) (Toulon) | ||||||||||
| Settled in rear, urged along 8th, lost touch with leading pair after 3 out, plugged on one pace (op 3-1 tchd 4-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 107 | 112 | 66 | 99 | – | ||||
| ch g Galileo (IRE) - Corsican Sunset (USA) (Thunder Gulch) | ||||||||||
| Jumping lacked conviction, in rear, lost touch and hard driven 4th, tailed off 6th, rider persisted in driving along and evetually consented to run on 3 out, took remote 4th last (op 14-1 tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1012 | 95 | 58 | 90 | – | ||||
| b g Winged Love (IRE) - Clara's Dream (IRE) (Phardante) | ||||||||||
| Not fluent early, chased leading pair, ridden along 8th, lost place next, tailed off before 2 out (tchd 4-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 109 p | 90 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Whisperifyoudare (USA) (Red Ransom) | ||||||||||
| Not always fluent, ridden and lost touch 6th, tailed off 8th, well tailed off when jumped fence okay but crumbled and fell on landing 2 out, winded but rose eventually (op 50-1 tchd 80-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1012 | 113 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Laveron - Bible Gun (FR) (Pistolet Bleu) | ||||||||||
| Always in last and never looked enthusiastic, tailed off 6th, pulled up after 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 4-1 tchd 3-1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 4m 8.20s (slow by 14.20s) Total SP: 115%
- 1st owner: John Rogers (Unforgettable) 1st breeder: J O'Keeffe
- 2nd owner: Million In Mind Partnership (Tornade D'Estruval)
- 3rd owner: Tight Lines Partnership (Present To You)
- Tote win: £5.10 PL: £1.50 £2.50 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £18.70
