Aintree
15:45
Jewson St Helens Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.40 £2 Exacta: £10 Trifecta: £56.40
Non-Runners: Thor De Cerisy (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped well - prominent - led going easily 4 out - shaken up and went clear from 2 out - kept on well run-in - readily(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
7 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 150 lbs 2/1 Won
2nd
Led - headed 4 out - kept on - no match for winner(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
7 G Good Donald McCain 150 lbs 9/2 12
3rd
Took keen hold - in rear - mistake 8th - not fluent 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon switched right - bad mistake 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding made several jumping errors)(tchd 22/1)
8 G AVG Venetia Williams 153 lbs 20/1 17
4th
Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway after 5 out - hung left after 3 out - weakened from 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/10)
7 G AVG Dan Skelton 164 lbs 5/4F 3.75
5th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - struggling 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
8 G AVG Lucinda Russell 145 lbs 15/2 29