Racecards
12:27 Wetherby
William Hill Offers Top Price Guarantees Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 85y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £7,000 added
- Winner: £3,697
- 2nd: £1,701
- 3rd: £850
- 4th: £426
- Form 537-164
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey Callum Pritchard
led, went few lengths clear after 2nd, reduced advantage 6th, shaken up 13th, ridden and headed before 3 out, no extra and weakened approaching 2 out
- Form 405-762
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
in touch, not fluent 5th and reminders, hit 11th, ridden and blundered 12th, soon lost touch, tailed off before 3 out, never going well
- Form 215-712
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer I A Duncan
- Jockey Ryan Mania
midfield, shaken up before 4 out, pushed along and went second before 3 out, kept on after 2 out, no match for winner
- Form 33-PP46
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
chased clear leader, not fluent 5th, led going best before 3 out, went clear after 2 out, went further clear run-in, readily
- Form 9-02641
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer C Grant
- Jockey Charlie Maggs
towards rear, pushed along and struggling 8th, soon ridden, lost touch after 12th, never travelling
- Form 44-2953
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer S England
- Jockey Jonathan England
towards rear, shaken up before 4 out, left in modest fourth 2 out, went third approaching last, never dangerous
- Form 430/999
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey J M Quinlan
in touch out wide, bit to do when pushed along before 3 out, not fluent and fell 2 out
Previous results
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Formwatch
Samazul 4-1 (11-9) Held up last, struggling from 4 out, weakened after 2 out, tailed off run-in, 4th of 5, dist behind David's Well (12-0) at Leicester 2m hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Hawkseye View 8-1 (10-2) Prominent, not fluent 9th and lost position, hit 11th and pushed along, ridden and rallied 3 out, pressed leader after 2 out, every chance last when not fluent, stayed on one pace flat, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Glory And Honour (11-12) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Nov.
Celestial Fashion 11-1 (11-4) Chased clear leaders, closer before 3 out, pushed along and headway before last, ridden in 5th jumping last, kept on final 110 yards, went 2nd closing stages, no impression on winner, 2nd of 10, 1l behind Tommy Combats (11-11) at Hexham 2m hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Empty Nest (IRE) 14-1 (10-9) Always towards rear, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, tailed off from 2 out, 6th of 8, 10 1/4l behind Pep Talking (10-12) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Fiadh (IRE) 9-2 (10-5) Prominent on inside, led 3 out, clear last, stayed on well, eased close home, won at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Dec beating Emotional Roller (10-10) by 1 3/4l, 8 ran.
Elusive Shine (IRE) 100-1 (11-0) Held up in 4th, pushed along after 3 out, went 3rd flat, no chance with winner, 3rd of 6, 31l behind Tripoli Flyer (11-0) at Market Rasen 2m 1f (4) sft in Nov.
Bravethewaves 11-2 (10-10) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened before 3 out, 9th of 12, dist behind Mister Smarty (10-2) at Newcastle 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Dec.