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2:40 Warwick 9 Feb 2013

Racing Post Arkle Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Registered Kingmaker Novices' Steeple Chase) Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m OMS Heavy 11 fences 1 omitted
1st £23,048 2nd £8,816 3rd £4,548 4th £2,400

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 117 t 147 138 156
b g Lavirco (GER) - Majae (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Led, joined 6th, headed next, led again 8th, driven and headed after 3 out, still every chance when left 15 lengths clear next, still well clear when clambered over last, hard driven flat, kept on gamely and always just lasting home, all out (op 11-4, tchd 3-1 in a place)
2  ¾
5 115 151 135 146
ch g King's Best (USA) - Road Harbour (USA) (Rodrigo De Triano)
Behind, lost touch after 4th, mistake 7th, left modest 4th 2 out, still only 15 lengths 3rd last, chased winner flat, stayed on well but never quite getting to winner (op 9-1)
3  5 [5¾]
7 114 t 142 127 139
b g Morozov (USA) - Artic Brush (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Jumped right, chased leaders, 3rd and lost touch with leading pair 5th, left 15 lengths 2nd 2 out, closed on tired winner flat, 3rd and plugged on final 100yds (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)
4  6 [11¾]
8 110 120 115 130
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Ballykea (IRE) (Montelimar)
Chased winner, jumped awkwardly and pecked 1st, dropped to 4th 4th, lost touch with leading pair before next, left modest 3rd 2 out, 4th and no real impression between last 2 (op 28-1)
F   
5 115 150 154
bb g Balko (FR) - Merciki (FR) (Villez)
Jumped fast and hurdling some fences, chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd, closed to join winner 6th, jumped into lead 7th, headed next, looked to be going best when led again after 3 out, slight lead when mistake, stumbled on landing and fell 2 out (op 10-11 tchd 6-5)
The plain fence before the hill was omitted; ground.
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