Leicester
13:30
Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase
Leicester Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.62 Place: £1.10 £2.70 £2.40 Exacta: £9.70 Tricast: £61.72 Trifecta: £69.20
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - jumped left 3rd - steady headway and midfield before 8th - in touch with leaders before 4 out - disputed lead before last - shaken up run-in - comfortably(op 4/7 tchd 8/15)
6 G AVG David Pipe 159 lbs 8/13F Won
2nd
Pressed leader - led narrowly before 3rd - disputed lead before 4 out - disputed lead with winner before last - kept on(op 16/1)
9 G Poor Fionn McSharry 165 lbs 14/1 1.75
3rd
In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders before 2 out - no extra run-in(tchd 14/1)
9 G Poor Gary Hanmer 147 lbs 12/1 7
4th
Midfield - headway before 5 out - disputed lead before 4 out - weakened before last(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
8 G Poor Belinda Clarke 159 lbs 14/1 16
5th
Held up in rear - not fluent 7th - headway before 4 out - weakened before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(tchd 10/3 and 4/1)
7 G AVG L J Morgan 164 lbs 7/2 1.5
99th
Midfield - not fluent 8th - weakening when not fluent before 3 out - pulled up before last(op 66/1)
9 G Poor Phillippa Taylor 168 lbs 50/1 -
99th
Never better than midfield - struggling before 10th - detached when pulled up before 4 out(op 28/1)
9 G Poor Rob Summers 165 lbs 40/1 -
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99th
Led - headed and raced in second before 3rd - weakened after 5 out - pulled up before 4 out(op 14/1)
7 G Poor Gary Hanmer 150 lbs 12/1 -
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