Newbury
16:10
Howden Supporting West Berkshire Mencap Handicap Chase (For The Geoffrey Gilbey Trophy)
Newbury Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10 Place: £1.20 £2.60 Exacta: £8 Trifecta: £19.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made virtually all - joined 8th - led clearly before 4 out - clear when awkward jump and pushed along 3 out - idled and ridden after 2 out - not fluent last - kept on and always doing enough(op Evens)
7 G Good Chris Gordon 156 lbs 11/10F Won
2nd
Held up in rear - headway 5th - went second 6th - disputed lead 8th - lost position before 4 out - soon outpaced - kept on from 2 out - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 164 lbs 8/1 5.5
3rd
Prominent - outpaced and lost ground 5 out - no impression home straight - 11 lengths third when mistake last(op 11/4)
8 G AVG Venetia Williams 168 lbs 9/4 19
4th
In rear - not fluent 2nd - no chance from 5 out(op 25/1)
11 G Poor Jane Williams 160 lbs 28/1 9
5th
Prominent - lost position 7th - soon in rear - no chance from 5 out(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
7 G AVG Harry Derham 160 lbs 9/2 7.5