Full Result 4.40 Towcester | 19 May 2014

Ladbrokes Novices' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m5f153yds) 2m5½f Good 15 fences

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Top Wood (FR) 4/5F Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	1012 ht	–	88	122	–
ch g Kotky Bleu (FR) - Heure Bleu (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, led next, made rest, ridden and jumped right 2 out, edged left under pressure between last 2, stayed on, driven out (op 10/11 tchd 8/11)

2 3¼	6. Silver Man 28/1 Mark Grant Jo Hughes	Mark Grant Jo Hughes	7	1012 p	–	86	117	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Another Mans Cause (FR) (Highest Honor)
Chased leader until led 6th, headed 8th, clear with winner after, driven 3 out, 3 lengths down next, kept on under pressure but always held (op 20/1)

3 32 [35¼]	5. Roses Legend 66/1 Mr Paul John ⁷ Reginald Brown	Mr Paul John ⁷ Reginald Brown	9	105	88	58	88	–
b g Midnight Legend - Graig Hill Rose (Rustingo)
In touch in midfield, struggling and lost place 8th, 5th and losing touch 10th, no chance with leaders after, plugged on to go poor 3rd flat (op 50/1)

4 nk [35½]	4. One Conemara (IRE) 5/2 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	6	1012	123	57	88	–
b g Milan - Rose Of Kerry (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in last pair, headway 6th, chased clear leading pair 9th, never any impression, 3rd and well beaten when jumped slowly 2 out, lost 3rd flat (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)

PU	3. Midnight Mustang 66/1 James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	7	105	80	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Mustang Molly (Soldier Rose)
Always behind, ridden and struggling after 7th, lost touch after next, tailed off when pulled up 11th

PU	1. Clondaw Hero (IRE) 9/2 A P McCoy Donald McCain	A P McCoy Donald McCain	6	115	125	–	–	–
b g Milan - Rose Of Winter (IRE) (Roselier)
Led until after 6th, lost place and ridden after 9th, 4th and losing touch next, blundered 12th, tailed off and pulled up 3 out (op 7/2)

6 ran Off time: 4:40:15 Winning time: 5m 15.60s (fast by 0.40s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Lovcen (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Lady Clarke (Top Wood) 1st breeder: Francois Couvreur
2nd owner: John Wardle (Silver Man)
3rd owner: S R Brown (Roses Legend)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £7.30 Ex: £18.10 CSF: £15.70 Trifecta: £77.30

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4:40 Towcester 19 May 2014

Ladbrokes Novices' Chase