Nottingham Races
Nottingham
18:25
Oddschecker Free Bets Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Nottingham
Date: Fri, 09 May 2025
Distance: 1m½f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75
Place: £1.40 £1.10 £11.90
Exacta: £6.10
Trifecta: £187.30
Non-Runners: Flame Of Forest (self certificate, unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Excellent Believe (GB) | 3 G | Good | Jack Channon | 133 lbs | 11/4 | Won | Disputed lead - prominent after 1f - led after 2f - increased tempo and went clear from 4f out - ridden 2f out - kept on - unchallenged(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | River King (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 133 lbs | 5/6F | - | Disputed lead - prominent after 1f - went second under 3f out - ran on from over 1f out - no match for winner(op 8/13) | ||
| 3rd | 12 | Soul Dance (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Andrew Balding | 128 lbs | 100/1 | - | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 2f - ran green from over 3f out - ran on and went remote third inside final furlong(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Typhoon Dancer (GB) | 3 C | Poor | Archie Watson | 133 lbs | 28/1 | - | Disputed lead - led clearly after 1f - headed then took keen hold after 2f - outpaced over 3f out - weakening when edged left and lost third inside final furlong(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Lola Moon (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Alan King | 133 lbs | 11/2 | - | Midfield - disputing third 4f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Brave Emerald (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 133 lbs | 125/1 | - | In rear - some headway from over 2f out - never dangerous(op 80/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Pakal (GB) | 2 C | Poor |
Alec Voikhansky
(3)lbs
|
Richard Hannon | 130 lbs | 14/1 | - | Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1) | |
| 8th | 7 | King Of The Sea (GB) | 3 G | Elite | Ed Walker | 133 lbs | 28/1 | - | Dwelt start - in rear throughout(tchd 40/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | For What Its Worth (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Michael Wigham | 133 lbs | 300/1 | - | Towards rear - some headway over 3f out - weakened from 2f out | ||
| 10th | 1 | Booming (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
Millie Wonnacott
(5)lbs
|
Harry Charlton | 128 lbs | 40/1 | - | In touch with leaders - took keen hold after 2f - lost position from over 2f out(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 11th | 6 | Jackchester (GB) | 3 G | Poor |
Tommie Jakes
(5)lbs
|
Linda Perratt | 128 lbs | 300/1 | - | Dwelt start - pulled extremely hard - towards rear - rushed up and prominent after 2f - lost second over 3f out - soon weakened quickly (jockey said gelding ran too free) | |
| 12th | 13 | Tempting Fate (GB) | 2 F | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 128 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear - short of room after 2f - dropped to rear after 3f - soon struggling (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/1) |