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15:50 Leicester
Leicester Racecourse Ideal Conference Venue Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 16 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 25y
- Surface: Turf
- £14,000 added
- Winner: £7,393
- 2nd: £3,402
- 3rd: £1,701
- 4th: £851
- Form 31/13-12
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 126
Yes Indeed (FR)
108- Form 4P11-P3
- Age 9
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer M Keighley
- Jockey Freddie Keighley
In depth
Formwatch
Western Zephyr (IRE) 50-1 (10-3) Wore hood and went early to post, midfield, dropped to rear 8th, tailed off when hampered 13th (valentines), pulled up before 2 out, at Aintree 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Apr.
Classic Maestro (IRE) 25-1 (12-2) Disputed lead, mistake 6th, headed 4 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out, 6th of 10, 22 3/4l behind Koukeo (11-1) at Haydock 2m hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Inox Allen (FR) 12-1 (11-3) Midfield in touch, stumbled before 5th, driven before 12th, soon weakened, 8th of 9, dist behind Breizh River (10-3) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
The Bluesman (FR) 10-11fav (11-13) Wore hood to start, held up in rear, headway before 4 out, outpaced 3 out, rallied after 2 out, chased winner after last, ran on but always held towards finish, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Heeztheboy (10-12) at Leicester 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Yes Indeed (FR) 14-1 (11-1) Close up, led 3rd, headed 3 out, pushed along and left well behind by front duo before 2 out, 3rd of 6, dist behind Washington (11-12) at Chepstow 2m hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Party Vibes (IRE) 12-1 (11-11) Led, headed after 3rd, tracked leaders, hit 8th, not fluent 13th and lost position, pushed along 3 out, closed before 2 out, ridden and pressed front rank approaching last, led narrowly run-in, stayed on gamely, just prevailed, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (3) gs in Dec beating Theonewedreamof (11-6) by 1/2l, 15 ran.