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Leicester
14:30
Holly Handicap Chase
Leicester Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.80 Place: £1.90 £1.40 £3.80 Exacta: £26.30 Tricast: £196.81 Trifecta: £263.30
Non-Runners: Meldrum Lad (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m5½f
1st
Midfield - good headway before 4 out - shaken up and led before 2 out - good jump last - went clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
11 G AVG
Caroline Bailey 155 lbs 13/2 Won
2m7½f 3m 3m4½f 3m 3m1½f
2m1f 2m 2m3½f 1m7½f 2m4f
2nd
Novicey jumping - held up in rear on inner - good headway after 8th - going okay 4 out - awkward jump 3 out - nudged along before 2 out - no chance with winner when mistake last - kept on(op 7/4)
13 G AVG
Venetia Williams 158 lbs 9/4F 12
2m½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m7f
-
3rd
Led narrowly - good jump 6th - shaken up before 4 out - another good jump 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened (vet said gelding lost it's right-hind shoe)(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
N/A Poor
Jennie Candlish 154 lbs 14/1 4.5
2m5½f 2m3½f 2m4f
-
4th
Didn't jump well - held up in rear - mistake 2nd - soon niggled along - hit 3rd - ridden and outpaced after 5 out - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous(op 12/1 tchd 8/1)
N/A Poor
Alan King 158 lbs 9/1 9
2m5f 2m5½f 2m4f 3m 3m6f
-
5th
Took keen hold - held up in midfield on outer - some headway after 5 out - ridden before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 7/2)
N/A AVG
Kerry Lee 153 lbs 5/1 3
2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m3½f
-
6th
Prominent - niggled along after 5th - slow jump 7th - ridden 8th - rallied 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
N/A Poor
Warren Greatrex 156 lbs 12/1 26
2m½f 2m2½f 2m4½f 3m½f
-
99th
Close up on outer - niggled along after 9th - ridden and weakened gradually from 5 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 33/1)
N/A Poor
Tom Clover 154 lbs 16/1 -
-
-
99th
Disputed lead on inner - ridden after 5 out - weakening when pecked on landing and unseated rider 4 out(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
N/A AVG
Oliver Sherwood 157 lbs 7/2 -
2m5½f 2m3½f 3m 2m3½f 2m5½f