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1:40 Plumpton 30 Jan 2012

At The Races Sky 415 Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m214yds) 2m1f Good To Soft 12 fences
1st £1,997.10 2nd £620.10 3rd £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 1011 75 81 85
b g Diktat - L'Evangile (Danehill)
Chased leaders, mistake 8th, soon ridden and mistake 9th, no impression and hit 3 out, 4 lengths 3rd 2 out, rallied before last, stayed on under pressure flat to lead last stride (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement of form, that the subsequent blood tests had shown that the gelding may have been recovering from a viral infection at the time) (op 5-2)
2  shd
5 119 93 95 101
b m Footstepsinthesand - Change Partners (IRE) (Hernando)
Mistakes, led until after 2nd, led again after 6th until headed after 8th, blundered badly next, mistake 3 out, rallied under pressure and upsides leader next, driven to lead before last, battled on flat until headed last stride (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)
3  5 [5]
10 1013 p 77 76 80
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Past Times (IRE) (Un Desperado)
In touch, joined leader after 7th, led before 9th, 2 lengths clear after 3 out, ridden, found little and headed before last, weakened flat (op 11-10 tchd 6-5 and 10-11)
PU   
8 117 b 85
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Comkilred (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders until led after 2nd, headed after 6th and soon dropped to last, pulled up and dismounted after next (op 4-1)
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