Newbury Races
Newbury
17:00
Business Colleagues & Friends Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £9.50
Place: £3.50 £2
Exacta: £42.20
Trifecta: £338.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Ballybreeze (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Samuel Drinkwater | 146 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - stumbled 1st - went second 5th - left in lead 5 out - going best from 4 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - won going away(op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Teddy Blue (GER) | 7 G | AVG | Harry Derham | 169 lbs | 100/30 | 4.25 | In touch with leaders - mistake and lost ground 8th - headway when not fluent 4 out - went second 3 out - soon switched left - pressed winner approaching last - no extra run-in(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Jetronic (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gary & Josh Moore | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - disputed lead - raced in second after 1st - lost position 5th - not fluent 7th - hung left after 2 out - not fluent last - soon no extra(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Beau Balko (FR) | 7 G | AVG |
Ben Bromley
(5)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 100/30 | 6.5 | Towards rear - switched sharply left on inner after 1st - switched right and headway on outer 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/2 tchd 3/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Javert Allen (FR) | 6 G | Good | Jane Williams | 167 lbs | 13/8F | 3.25 | Disputed lead - led clearly after 1st - bad mistake 5 out - weakened after 4 out(op 6/4 tchd 7/4) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Major Fortune (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 160 lbs | 12/1 | 9.5 | Held up in last - not fluent 4th - outpaced when not fluent 4 out - soon weakened(op 10/1) |