16:50 Ayr 20 Apr 2024
Cpms Novices' Champion Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 2 | 5YO plus
Winner £25,720 - 13 ran
held up in rear, bumped 9th, headway 4 out, quickened to lead before last, stayed on well, ridden out
tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, headed before last, held by winner flat, kprt on
held up in rear, headway before 4 out, jumped right and not quicken 2 out, went 3rd and stayed on flat, no impression on winner
led 1st until before 2nd, led 4th, headed 6th, led 9th, pecked and headed next, led 4 out, headed 2 out, no extra final 100 yards
held up in rear, headway 11th, ridden 3 out, held before last, no extra flat
chased leaders on inside, lost place 7th, effort before 11th, struggling 14th, weakened 3 out
in touch in mid-division, bad mistake 4 out, weakened next
held up rear of mid-division, headway before 11th, outpaced 4 out, weakened next
in touch in mid-division on outside, lost place 13th, well beaten after 15th
led until not fluent 1st, led before 2nd, headed 4th, led 6th, not fluent and headed 9th, led next, ridden after 15th, headed 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last
in rear, hampered 1st, behind 12th, pulled up before 4 out
held up in mid-division, mistake and lost place 6th, never really got going after, not fluent 12th, behind 15th, pulled up before 4 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 8 | Sail Away | 7 | 11 8 | 136 | 262-312 | 34 days | D Skelton (300 miles) | Bridget Andrews | 13/ 2 | 5:58.03 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 8 | Dusart | 7 | 11 12 | 147 | 13-115 | 17 days | N J Henderson (358 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 2/ 1 | 6:04.63 | |
| 2021 | Good | 13 | One More Fleurie | 7 | 10 12 | 122 | 5611F1 | 7 days | Ian Williams (300 miles) | Charlie Todd | 11/ 1 | 6:14.20 | |
| 2019 | Good | 9 | Molly The Dolly | 8 | 11 9 | 139 | 422-113 | 115 days | D Skelton (300 miles) | Harry Skelton | 5/ 1 | 5:55.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 16 | Crosshue Boy | 8 | 11 5 | 136 | 061113 | 20 days | S Doyle | Mr H Dunne | 22/ 1 | 6:00.40 | |
| 2017 | Good | 12 | Label Des Obeaux | 6 | 11 12 | 148 | 232110 | 39 days | A King (379 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 10/ 1 | 6:04.00 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 7 | Vivaldi Collonges | 7 | 11 8 | 143 | 42P-151 | 63 days | P F Nicholls (403 miles) | Sean Bowen | 9/ 4 | 6:23.69 | |
| 2015 | Good | 7 | Puffin Billy | 7 | 11 8 | 150 | 31FP11 | 20 days | O Sherwood (357 miles) | Leighton Aspell | 7/ 2 | 6:12.11 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 9 | Samstown | 7 | 10 8 | 116 | P-41422 | 35 days | A C Whillans (74 miles) | E Whillans | 7/ 2 | 6:34.18 | |
| 2013 | Good | 7 | Netminder | 7 | 10 0 | 115 | 665244 | 42 days | A M Thomson (115 miles) | P Buchanan | 12/ 1 | 6:23.00 | |
| 2012 | Good | 9 | Problema Tic | 6 | 11 11 | 137 | 148-121 | 35 days | D Pipe (377 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 6/ 1 | 6:10.40 | |
| 2011 | Good | 10 | On His Own | 7 | 10 12 | 116 | 10-414P | 31 days | J Howard Johnson (153 miles) | P Gallagher | 9/ 2 | 6:12.40 | |
| 2010 | Good | 9 | Bally Wall | 7 | 10 1 | 109 | 619222 | 45 days | I R Ferguson | A Lynch | 5/ 1 | 6:16.22 | |
| 2009 | Good | 7 | Auroras Encore | 7 | 11 11 | 129 | 1F2019 | 16 days | Mrs S J Smith (187 miles) | T Collier | 17/ 2 | 6:20.50 | |
| 2008 | Good | 8 | Merigo | 7 | 10 0 | 113 | 658312 | 28 days | A Parker (70 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 13/ 2 | 6:13.70 | |
| 2006 | Good | 9 | Kinburn | 7 | 10 11 | 125 | 3132-11 | 98 days | J Howard Johnson (153 miles) | Richard Johnson | 11/ 4 | 6:18.30 | |
| 2005 | Good | 8 | Imperial Dream | 7 | 10 8 | 112 | 221143 | 21 days | H Hogarth (194 miles) | David O'Meara | 7/ 1 | 6:16.00 | |
| 2004 | Soft | 12 | Rosie Redman | 7 | 10 1 | 100 | 4-3C111 | 13 days | J R Turner (205 miles) | David O'Meara | 10/ 1 | 6:37.60 |