Racecards
14:30 Leicester
Spruce Novices' Chase
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Chase: Gd to Fm (gd in plcs); Hdles: Gd to Sft (sft in plcs)
1
7/1
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer T Thomson Jones
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
prominent, led 6th, headed 9th, led 11th, headed 2 out, ran on one pace
3
20/1
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer G Enright
- Jockey J R Kavanagh
led to 6th, led again 9th, headed 11th, weakened approaching last
4
4/6
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer M C Pipe
- Jockey D Bridgwater
held up, headway 8th, chased leader 12th, led 2 out, easily
5
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer D Nicholson
- Jockey W Marston
held up, headway 9th, ridden 3 out, mistake last, kept on
6
20/1
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey A Thornton
prominent, pulled hard, jumped badly left 7th, weakening when hit 10th, behind when pulled up before 3 out
7
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer A P Jarvis
- Jockey A P McCoy
held up, effort 10th, behind when blundered 12th, tailed off