Newbury
13:50
Coral John Francome Novices' Chase (Formerly Known As The Berkshire) (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.40 £2 Exacta: £7.30 Trifecta: £27.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced in second - shaken up after 5 out - led just after 3 out - 4 lengths ahead last - pushed along and kept on well run-in(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
5 G Elite Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 13/8F Won
2nd
Taken down early - took keen hold - led - 6 lengths ahead when mistake 9th - reduced lead 4 out - mistake and headed 3 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
8 G AVG Sarah Humphrey 158 lbs 100/30 6.5
3rd
Raced in third - outpaced and lost position 2 out where not fluent - went third again final strides(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
8 G AVG Emma Lavelle 158 lbs 13/2 5
4th
In touch with leaders - went third and hit 2 out - soon outpaced - lost third final strides(op 3/1)
9 G AVG David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 158 lbs 4/1 0.3
5th
In rear - slow jump 1st - outpaced 11th - lost touch after 4 out - tailed off(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
9 G AVG Mrs Lorna Fowler 158 lbs 18/1 40
99th
Raced in last - not fluent 2nd - hit 9th - lost touch before 4 out - tailed off when pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 14/1)
8 G AVG Nicky Henderson 158 lbs 8/1 -