Racecards
15:00 Hereford
Star Sports Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 194y
- Surface: Turf
- £11,700 added
- Winner: £6,179
- 2nd: £2,843
- 3rd: £1,422
- 4th: £711
El Rio (IRE)
32- Form P6P-113
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey Thomas Bellamy
- Form 31131/2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer A J Honeyball
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
El Rio (IRE) 11-1 (11-8) Prominent, not fluent 9th, mistake when disputing 2nd 2 out, 3rd and held flat, 3rd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Leader In The Park (11-0) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Dec.
Leave Of Absence (FR) 11-1 (11-4) Took keen hold, led, not fluent 3 out, faced challenge approaching 2 out, headed before last, kept on well run-in, no match for winner, 2nd of 4, 1 1/2l behind Iberico Lord (11-4) at Kempton 2m 2f (3) gs in Nov.
Don't Tell Su (IRE) 3-1 (11-11) Mid-division on outside, going well home turn, ridden to lead 2 out, pressed last when untidy, soon headed, kept on, 2nd of 11, 2l behind Mr Hope Street (11-10) at Warwick 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Gyenyame 6-4fav (12-1) Not jump well nor travelled off the pace in last pair, reminders after 2nd, closer in mid-division at, 7th, pushed along chasing leaders 10th, reminders and bad mistake 5 out, rider persevered and kept on into modest 3rd run-in, 3rd of 9, 24l behind King Arise (11-0) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Moulins Clermont (FR) 14-1 (10-9) Raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, steadied last pair before 4th, rallied on inside 7th, went 2nd approaching 3 out, 1 length down 2 out, no extra last, 2nd of 6, 4 1/2l behind Herakles Westwood (10-12) at Newbury 2m 7f hcp (3) gs in Dec.