Newbury
14:25
Coral Racing Club Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.20 Place: £1.40 £2.40 Exacta: £7.50 Tricast: £33.83 Trifecta: £30.10
Non-Runners: Red Rookie (unsuitable ground), Whodini (travel problems)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - went third 9th - lost position 4 out - rallied 2 out - chased clear leader last - ridden when challenging run-in - led final 110yds - soon clear(tchd 5/4)
9 G AVG Paul Nicholls 152 lbs 6/5F Won
2nd
Prominent - led 4th - clear going okay 2 out - bad mistake last - much reduced lead run-in - headed and no extra final 110yds(tchd 9/2)
9 G AVG Venetia Williams 156 lbs 5/1 2.5
3rd
Held up in rear - mistake 12th - kept on from 2 out - went third run-in
9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 158 lbs 9/1 8.5
4th
Led - pressed leader 2nd - led again 3rd - headed 4th - lost position 9th - rallied 4 out - no extra from 3 out - no chance when jumped left last(op 10/1)
11 G AVG Jamie Snowden 153 lbs 11/1 1.5
5th
Prominent - led 2nd - slow jump and headed 3rd - raced in second 5th - challenging when pushed along 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 15/2)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 168 lbs 7/1 0.1
99th
Prominent on outer - soon dropped to midfield - towards rear 9th - hit 12th - lost touch when awkward jump 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout; vet had nothing to report)(op 28/1)
11 G Poor Henry Oliver 162 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Towards rear throughout - not fluent 8th - lost touch 4 out - slowed dramatically and awkward jump 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 6/1)
8 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 165 lbs 11/2 -