Newbury
15:35
Coral Get Closer To The Action Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8 Place: £2.70 £3 Exacta: £47.50 Tricast: £163.94 Trifecta: £220
Non-Runners: Bold Endeavour (unsuitable ground), Doctor Ken (unsuitable ground), Rakhine State (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - led and made rest after 1st - shaken up 2 out - clear when ridden run-in - kept on strongly(op 9/2)
N/A Good Charlie Longsdon 153 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
Raced wide - led - headed after 1st - lost second when mistake 4th - went second again after 7th - lost position 12th - pushed along and hung left from 4 out - 5 lengths third last - went second final strides(op 13/2 tchd 8/1)
5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 6/1 6.5
3rd
Prominent - went second 4 out - ridden 2 out - 2 1/2 lengths down when bad mistake last - no chance with winner run-in - lost second final strides(op 5/1)
N/A AVG Ben Pauling 154 lbs 100/30 0.3
4th
In touch with leaders - not fluent and ridden 3 out - held from 2 out(op 7/2)
7 G AVG Nicky Henderson 153 lbs 11/4F 6
5th
In touch with leaders on outer - lost position 11th - ridden and struggling 5 out - stayed on and headway 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 9/2)
8 G AVG Chris Gordon 158 lbs 5/1 18
99th
Held up in rear - headway 11th - went second 12th - lost position 4 out - soon weakened - behind when pulled up before 2 out(op 11/2)
9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 159 lbs 8/1 -
99th
In rear throughout - ridden before 5 out - behind when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)
10 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 146 lbs 12/1 -