Wincanton
15:50
Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
Wincanton Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2024 Distance: 3m1f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £2.10 £2.70 Exacta: £24.70 Trifecta: £78
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Haston Clermont (FR) N/A Good Noel Williams 164 lbs 4/1 Won Raced in second - pressed leader 17th - led before 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - soon went clear again - idled run-in - always doing enough(op 9/2)
2nd 6 Seymour Promise (IRE) 7 G Poor Joe Tizzard 139 lbs 7/1 1.75 Prominent - went second after 3 out - pressed winner 2 out - stayed on run-in(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
3rd 5 Hilltown (IRE) 5 G AVG Seamus Mullins 144 lbs 7/2 22 Held up in last but in touch with leaders - headway after 4 out - went fourth after 3 out - hampered by faller when left in third 2 out - no match for first two(op 4/1)
4th 3 Caeruleum (GB) 6 G AVG Robert Walford 158 lbs 5/2F 13 Led - pressed leader when headed 11th - struggling 4 out - weakened before 3 out - left in modest fourth 2 out - tailed off
99th 1 Percy Veering (GB) 7 G AVG Kim Bailey 168 lbs 4/1 - In touch with leaders - prominent 8th - led 11th - headed before 3 out - soon lost second - weakening when fell 2 out(op 11/4)
99th 4 Galway Mahler (IRE) 7 G AVG Karen Jewell 146 lbs 18/1 - Prominent - weakened 16th - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 14/1)