Doncaster
13:00
Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase
Doncaster Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.50 Place: £2.50 £2.60 £7.10 Exacta: £66.40 Tricast: £1709.36 Trifecta: £1113.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Loudspeaker (GB) 4 G Poor Seamus Mullins 142 lbs 17/2 Won Took keen hold - raced in third - ridden after last (usual 2 out) - stayed on from over 1f out - carried left inside final 110yds - led towards finish - ran on(op 9/1)
2nd 1 Fanfan Du Seuil (FR) 7 G AVG Nick Kent 168 lbs 15/2 .5 Raced in second - mistake 2 out (usual 3 out) - carried left inside final 110yds - soon briefly lost second - kept on(tchd 8/1)
3rd 5 Howyouplaythegame (FR) 8 G Poor Sam Allwood 155 lbs 28/1 0.3 Jumped right on occasions - took keen hold - led - not fluent 2nd - clear after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden after last (usual 2 out) - reduced lead from over 1f out - drifted left inside final 110yds - headed towards finish - soon lost second(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
4th 2 Guillaume (IRE) 8 G Poor Donald McCain 166 lbs 11/2 3.75 Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - steady headway after 5th - went fourth 2 out (usual 3 out) - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 6/1)
5th 3 Fearless Action (IRE) 8 G Poor Chris Grant 162 lbs 9/2 8.5 In touch with leaders - bad mistake 1st - soon lost ground and towards rear - hit 9th - no chance but kept on from 2 out (usual 3 out) (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at first fence and never travelled thereafter)(op 5/1)
6th 7 Key Factor (IRE) 6 G Poor Henry Oliver 147 lbs 9/2 .75 Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - weakened before last (usual 2 out)
7th 4 Gone In Sixty (GB) 7 G Poor Alex Hales 157 lbs 4/1F .75 In touch with leaders - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - soon lost ground into midfield - some headway before 9th - weakened before last (usual 2 out) (jockey said gelding jumped badly right-handed at first fence)(op 10/3 tchd 16/5 and tchd 18/5)
99th 11 Scottsdale (GB) 12 G Poor Peter Winks 139 lbs 80/1 - Prominent - short of room 1st - soon lost ground into midfield - mistake 4th - weakened before 3 out (usual 4 out) - no chance when carried out before last (usual 2 out)(op 33/1)
99th 6 Fox's Socks (FR) 10 G Poor Mike Sowersby 148 lbs 14/1 - Jumped right on occasions - in rear - hampered by faller 1st - struggling from 9th - no chance when carried out before last (usual 2 out)(op 12/1)
99th 10 Out For The Count (IRE) 5 G Poor Jennie Candlish 139 lbs 12/1 - In rear - jumped left then bumped rival and fell 1st(tchd 16/1)
99th 8 Solid Fuel (GB) 7 G Poor Joanne Thomason-Murphy 139 lbs 28/1 - Towards rear - some headway before 9th - weakening when switched sharply right before last (usual 2 out) - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding lost his action)(op 33/1)