Wetherby Races
Wetherby
14:45
racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Wetherby
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £17
Place: £5.20 £1.50
Exacta: £35.40
Trifecta: £96.70
Non-Runners: Ultra Beat (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | De Legislator (IRE) | 8 G | Elite | Lucinda Russell | 156 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Jumped slightly left throughout - held up in last but in touch with leaders - pushed along after 15th - headway from 4 out - soon went third - ridden after 2 out - challenging when mistake last - led run-in - won going away(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Art Of Diplomacy (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Peter & Michael Bowen | 159 lbs | 3/1 | 2.75 | Raced wide - pressed leaders early - prominent from 2nd - drifted left 15th - led 3 out - headed run-in - stayed on(op 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Micks Jet (IRE) | 7 M | AVG |
Joe Williamson
(3)lbs
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Philip Kirby | 164 lbs | 7/2 | 5 | Jumped right on occasions - pressed leaders early - prominent from 2nd - pressed leaders 11th - not fluent 13th - led before 4 out - headed 3 out - lost second after 2 out - soon no extra(op 3/1 tchd 4/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Broomfield Present | 9 G | AVG | Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls | 165 lbs | 13/2 | 52 | Pressed leaders - led after 1st - mistake 2nd - headed 9th - led again after 10th - headed before 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Support Act (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Toby Lawes | 159 lbs | 5/4F | - | Raced wide - led - pressed leader when headed after 1st - led 9th - pressed leader when headed after 10th - lost second and struggling after 15th - jumped left and weakened from 4 out - mistake 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding weakened quickly in home straight; vet reported gelding lost his left-hind shoe)(op 7/4) |