Full Result 2.10 Exeter | 13 November 2013

RNLI Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (4yo+) (3m54yds) 3m Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £6,330 2nd £1,870 3rd £935 4th £468 5th £234

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Smad Place (FR) 4/11F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	113	–	64	139	–
gr g Smadoun (FR) - Bienna Star (FR) (Village Star)
Jumped well, tracked leaders, went 2nd after 5th, led after 10th, pushed along when pressed approaching 4 out, stayed on well and in command last, pushed out (op 1/3 tchd 2/5)

2 7	1. Ardkilly Witness (IRE) 5/1 Tom O'Brien Dr Richard Newland	Tom O'Brien Dr Richard Newland	7	113	–	58	130	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Ardkilly Angel (IRE) (Yashgan)
Tracked leaders, joined leaders 14th, ridden and every chance 4 out, not fluent 3 out, close 2nd but held from next, stayed on same pace (op 6/1)

3 4 [11]	4. Seymour Eric 6/1 Ian Popham Martin Keighley	Ian Popham Martin Keighley	8	113 p	–	55	126	–
b g Bollin Eric - Seymour Chance (Seymour Hicks)
Disputed until clear leader 4th, headed after 10th, ridden and every chance approaching 4 out, stayed on same pace and jumped right from 3 out (tchd 11/2)

4 3¾ [14¾]	2. Counting House (IRE) 33/1 Mark Grant Jim Old	Mark Grant Jim Old	10	113	–	52	122	–
ch g King's Best (USA) - Inforapenny (Deploy)
Held up behind leaders, ridden before 4 out, stayed on into 4th 3 out, blundered next, kept on but never going pace to get on terms with leaders

5 15 [29¾]	3. Phone Home (IRE) 50/1 Nick Scholfield Nick Mitchell	Nick Scholfield Nick Mitchell	6	113	115	39	108	–
bb g Heron Island (IRE) - Ancestral Voices (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Disputed until 4th, not fluent 8th (water), soon lost place, back tracking leaders after next, outpaced 4 out, lost 4th 3 out, fading when mistake next

6 42 [71¾]	6. Typical Oscar (IRE) 100/1 Tom Cannon Michael Blake	Tom Cannon Michael Blake	6	113	–	–	64	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Kachina (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up behind leaders, lost touch from 12th, tailed off

6 ran Off time: 2:10:28 Winning time: 6m 11.80s (slow by 27.80s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs Peter Andrews (Smad Place) 1st breeder: Eric Aubree & Mme Maryse Aubree
2nd owner: C E Stedman & Dr R D P Newland (Ardkilly Witness)
3rd owner: Mrs C J Black & Ten Out Of Ten Racing (Seymour Eric)
Tote win: £1.40 PL: £1.10 £1.80 Ex: £2.60 CSF: £2.69 Trifecta: £6.60 Pool: £4281.77 - 483.48 winning units.

2:10 Exeter 13 Nov 2013

RNLI Novices' Chase