Full Result 1.20 Ascot | 16 December 2011

Liberum Capital Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m192yds) 2m1f Soft 13 fences

1st £6,881.60 2nd £2,032.80 3rd £1,016.40 4th £508.20 5th £254.10 6th £127.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. All For Free (IRE) 5/2 Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	5	114	110	106	123	–
b g Atraf - Milain (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Tracked leaders, outpaced 9th, left in 4th 3 out and ridden, closed quickly to lead after 2 out, drew right away (tchd 10-3)

2 11	2. Cheney Manor 8/1 Nico de Boinville ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville ⁷ Nicky Henderson	6	112	115	98	118	–
b g Piccolo - One For Philip (Blushing Flame)
Tracked leader, challenged from 10th, ridden to lead before 2 out, headed after 2 out and soon left behind (op 9-1)

3 3¾ [14¾]	8. Border Station (IRE) 20/1 Mark Quinlan ³ Alison Batchelor	Mark Quinlan ³ Alison Batchelor	5	107	102	80	99	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Telemania (IRE) (Mujtahid)
In touch, awkward jump 9th, outpaced next, closed on leading trio under pressure before 2 out, soon left behind, took 3rd last

4 ¾ [15½]	7. Osmosia (FR) 7/1 Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	6	108 t	105	82	104	–
b m Mansonnien (FR) - Osmose I (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Held up in rear, jumped badly left from 4th, outpaced from 9th, effort under pressure in 5th before 2 out, plugged on (op 5-1)

5 nk [15¾]	1. Celtic Wish (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton Gerard Mullins	Andrew Thornton Gerard Mullins	8	1112 p	118	95	114	–
b g Beneficial - Balda Girl (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tended to jump left, led, hard pressed when not fluent 3 out, headed before next, weakened and not fluent last (op 11-1)

6 37 [52¾]	4. I Can Run Can You (IRE) 16/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	5	116	112	42	71	–
ch g Old Vic - Merry Batim (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Tracked leading pair, not fluent 6th, lost place quickly and slow jump 8th, slightly hampered next, soon behind, tailed off (op 12-1)

7 9 [61¾]	9. Drumlang (IRE) 2/1F Harry Skelton Ian Williams	Harry Skelton Ian Williams	5	108	100	18	50	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Sherekiya (IRE) (Lycius)
Held up in last trio, not fluent 3rd and 7th, effort next, soon no progress, well beaten 3 out, tailed off and eased (vet said gelding was struck into on its left-fore) (op 11-4)

UR	3. Scoter Fontaine (FR) 12/1 Aodhagan Conlon ⁵ Rebecca Curtis	Aodhagan Conlon ⁵ Rebecca Curtis	5	113	114	–	–	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Blanche Fontaine (FR) (Oakland)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, progress to go 3rd at 7th, challenging when blundered badly and unseated rider 3 out (tchd 10-1)

8 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 4m 24.85s (slow by 21.85s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Olympian Boy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Jesters (All For Free) 1st breeder: Edward Sexton
2nd owner: S W Group Logistics Limited (Cheney Manor)
3rd owner: Mrs Alison Batchelor (Border Station)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.60 £2.30 £4.60 Ex: £28 CSF: £22.80 Tricast: £325.14 Trifecta: £532.40 Part won. Pool: £719.55 - 0.40 winning units.

1:20 Ascot 16 Dec 2011

Liberum Capital Novices' Handicap Chase