Racecard | 14:15 Weatherbys Retire A Military Animal DATR Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | Leicester

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14:15 Leicester

Weatherbys Retire A Military Animal DATR Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)

2 Runners
Distance: 1m 7f 201y
Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
Surface: Turf
£14,000 added
Winner: £7,393
2nd: £3,402
3rd: £1,701
4th: £851

Silk - Red, white chevron, royal blue sleeves, yellow stars, white cap

Stormin Crossgales (IRE)

113 ht D

Form 76231-1
Age 6
Weight 11-10
Official Rating 126

Trainer T R George
Jockey J J Burke
Rating: 0.0 out of 5

Silk - DARK BLUE, WHITE chevron, DARK BLUE sleeves, WHITE spots, WHITE cap

Great Heart'Jac (FR)

10 CD

Form 775121
Age 8
Weight 11-0
Official Rating 109

Trainer F O'Brien
Jockey P J Brennan
Rating: 5.0 out of 5

2022

Friend Or Foe (FR)

8/13

Age 7
Weight 11-8

Trainer P F Nicholls
Jockey Bryony Frost

Verdict

There wouldn’t be a lot between this pair on the form book but STORMIN CROSSGALES beat a subsequent dual winner on his chasing debut at Wincanton and may have a bit more scope than course and distance winner Great Heart’jac, who is also penalised.

Formwatch

Stormin Crossgales (IRE) 11-8fav (10-12) Made all, hard pressed 3 out, ridden and went few lengths clear last, stayed on well flat, always in control, won at Wincanton 2m hcp (3) gd in Nov beating Cap Du Mathan (11-8) by 1 1/4l, 5 ran.

Great Heart'Jac (FR) 4-7fav (11-2) Chased leader, challenged on bit from 2 out, led approaching last, hard held, won at Leicester 2m hcp (4) gd in Feb beating File Illico (11-8) by 3 1/2l, 3 ran.