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14:40 Newbury

Betfair Exchange Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1)

  • 4 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 92y
  • Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £85,000 added
  • Winner: £48,408
  • 2nd: £18,164
  • 3rd: £9,095
  • 4th: £4,530
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 6.40s
  • Off Time: 14:45:21
  • 4 Ran
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1
Silk -

Edwardstone

11/10

    2
    Silk - Dark blue, light blue sleeves, dark blue spots, beige cap, dark blue spots

    Edwardstone

    28 BFD
    11/10
    • Form U25-224
    • Age 10
    • Weight 11-8
    • Official Rating 162

    jumped well, raced freely and made all, soon clear, brushed 3 out, well in control when left further clear 2 out, unchallenged

    3
    Silk - Black, red star, white and red striped sleeves, black cap, red star

    Funambule Sivola (FR)

    14 BFDCD
    8/1
    • Form F5-6636
    • Age 9
    • Weight 11-8
    • Official Rating 145

    off the pace in 4th, outpaced and struggling 4 out, left distant 3rd after 3 out and poor 2nd 2 out, never any chance

    4
    Silk - Royal blue, white epaulets, white and royal blue halved sleeves, royal blue cap, white star

    Boothill (IRE)

    45 t BFD
    11/4
    • Form 123-11F
    • Age 9
    • Weight 11-6
    • Official Rating 158

    waited with in 4th on inside, went remote 2nd after 5 out, no chance when fell 2 out

    5
    Silk - Black, yellow triple diamond, diabolo on sleeves and diamond on cap

    Amarillo Sky (IRE)

    378 t DCD
    7/2
    • Form 156/114-
    • Age 8
    • Weight 11-2
    • Official Rating 153

    tracked clear winner, no chance when lost 2nd after 5 out, poor 3rd when pulled up quickly after 3 out

    1
    NR

    Editeur Du Gite (FR)

    14 p DCD
    5/1
    • Form 44-5415
    • Age 10
    • Weight 11-8
    • Official Rating 162

    NonRunner

    6
    NR

    Calico (GER)

    14 pt D
    16/1
    • Form 21F-242
    • Age 8
    • Weight 11-2
    • Official Rating 143

    NonRunner

    Previous results

    2023
    Silk -

    Funambule Sivola (FR)

    7/1
    • Age 8
    • Weight 11-8

    2022
    Silk -

    Funambule Sivola (FR)

    9/4
    • Age 7
    • Weight 11-0

    2021
    Silk -

    Sceau Royal (FR)

    3/1
    • Age 9
    • Weight 11-0

    In depth

    Formwatch

    Edwardstone 5-2jfav (11-8) Raced keenly chasing leaders, not fluent 5th, pushed along home turn, no impression and well held 2 out, 4th of 5, 24 3/4l behind Banbridge (11-5) at Kempton 2m 4f (1) gs in Jan.

    Funambule Sivola (FR) 3-1fav (12-0) With leader, hit 7th, every chance 3 out, lost 2nd before next, ridden and weakened between last two, 6th of 10, 10 3/4l behind Gabriel's Getaway (10-2) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Jan.

    Boothill (IRE) 11-8fav (11-11) Held up in 4th, jumped left at times, fell 8th, at Kempton 2m hcp (1) gs in Dec.

    Amarillo Sky (IRE) 28-1 (11-10) Chased leader, slow 7th, went left and slow 5 out, lost 2nd 2 out, 4th and beaten last, 4th of 6, 8 3/4l behind Editeur Du Gite (11-10) at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Jan.

    Editeur Du Gite (FR) 15-2 (11-10) Led, bad mistake and headed 3rd, recovered and led narrowly before 5th, headed before 10th, pushed along and dropped away after 3 out, soon tailed off, last of 5, dist behind Elixir De Nutz (11-10) at Cheltenham 2m (1) gs in Jan.

    Calico (GER) 9-2 (11-8) Made most, hit 3 out, ridden and headed next, chased winner and well held but battled on gamely for 2nd, 2nd of 10, 2 3/4l behind Gabriel's Getaway (10-2) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Jan.