Racecards
14:00 Southwell
Newark Days Out Novices' Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 3 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 182y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £3,594
- 2nd: £1,656
- 3rd: £828
- 4th: £414
- Form 10/F24-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
chased leader, blundered 8th, led 2 out, soon clear
- Form 12125-8
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey P J Brennan
led, pushed along before 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, soon beaten, eased flat
- Form 9P5/0FP
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt
- Jockey Mr G Barfoot-Saunt
always last, well behind from 4th, tailed off
In depth
Verdict
A match on all known form with MICK PASTOR, a somewhat fortunate winner at Worcester, fancied to make the most of his experience and give weight to chasing debutant Courtandbould. Earth Spirit will pick up some prize money if completing.
Formwatch
Mick Pastor (FR) 11-8 (10-12) Chased sole rival, challenging when left alone 4 out, won at Worcester 2m (4) gd in Jun.
Courtandbould (IRE) 16-1 (11-12) Chased leader, not fluent 2 out, nudged along and lost 2nd before last, faded flat, 8th of 12, 8 1/2l behind Proschema (11-11) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in May.
Earth Spirit 33-1 (12-0) Lost plce 7; t.o & pu 4 out, at Kingston Blount 3m in Jun.