Chepstow
14:00
Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Chepstow Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.10 Place: £2.20 £1.20 Exacta: £13.70 Trifecta: £31.50
Non-Runners: King Arise (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - outpaced 2nd - pushed along briefly 3rd - joined main group going okay 6th - smooth headway 4 out - led 3 out - shaken up 2 out - soon went clear - ridden run-in - eased towards finish(op 5/1)
7 M AVG Matt Sheppard 150 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
Didn't jump well - led but pestered - overjumped 2nd - headed 3rd - prominent 4th - led again with one circuit to go - not fluent 7th - not fluent 4 out - not fluent and headed 3 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on run-in - did well in the circumstances(op Evens)
5 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 163 lbs 10/11F 1.5
3rd
In touch with leaders - hampered 8th - outpaced 4 out - rallied 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
9 G Poor Tom Lacey 156 lbs 9/2 22
99th
Pressed leader - good jump to lead 3rd - headed with one circuit to go - mistake 8th - lost position 11th - went second again 5 out - weakened quickly 4 out - tired jump and pulled up 2 out(op 9/2)
7 G AVG Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls 166 lbs 5/1 -
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99th
In touch with leaders - ridden and lost position 9th - weakened quickly and pulled up after 11th(op 9/1)
7 G AVG Donald McCain 157 lbs 12/1 -
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