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Hereford
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Call Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Novices' Handicap Chase
Hereford Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.20 Place: £3.10 £7.40 Exacta: £127.50 Tricast: £761.62 Trifecta: £412.40
Non-Runners: Blueberg (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m½f
1st
Close up - led 2nd - headed and tracked leader when not fluent 3rd - led again 4 out - 2 lengths ahead last - ridden out (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the gelding appreciated the quicker ground - which was officially described as Good (Good to firm in places) on this occasion - and the yard were also in good form)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)
10 G AVG
Martin Keighley 148 lbs 6/1 Won
2m4½f 2m½f 2m 2m5f 2m½f
2m 2m5f 2m 2m3½f 2m
2nd
Tracked leaders - carried left 8th - carried left 9th - went second 3 out - ridden when jumped left 2 out - 2 lengths down last - no impression run-in(op 28/1)
7 G AVG
John O'Shea 151 lbs 22/1 2
2m1f 2m 2m
2m2f 2m6f 2m5½f 2m3½f 2m3½f
3rd
Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - ridden 3 out - outpaced home turn - ran on run-in - went third final strides(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
N/A Poor
Tim Vaughan 148 lbs 11/2 4.5
2m3f 3m1f 2m4f 2m3f 2m3½f
2m½f
4th
Towards rear - headway when mistake 3 out - went third and ridden 2 out - outpaced approaching last - lost third final strides(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
N/A Poor
Jane Williams 150 lbs 3/1 .5
2m5f 2m
2m1½f 2m 2m1f 2m½f 2m
5th
Took keen hold - jumped left - led - headed and close up 2nd - led again 3rd - headed and ridden 4 out - not fluent and lost position 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said the gelding jumped left-handed throughout)(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
N/A AVG
David Bridgwater 157 lbs 10/1 25
2m 2m 2m1f
2m1f 2m½f 2m2½f 1m7f 2m
6th
Held up in rear - slow jump 1st - niggled along briefly 4th - mistake 7th - not fluent and pushed along 8th - lost touch after 4 out (jockey said the gelding was never travelling; trainer said the gelding was outpaced)(op 13/8)
7 G AVG
Christian Williams 139 lbs 2/1F 8
2m 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m3½f 3m1½f
2m1f 2m3½f
99th
Chased leaders - bad mistake 3rd - eased and pulled up after 4th (jockey said the gelding made a bad mistake at the third fence and he subsequently pulled the gelding up)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
8 G Poor
Kerry Lee 164 lbs 15/2 -
2m 2m 2m 2m2½f 2m