Racecards
14:25 Leicester
weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Chase (Class 4)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 201y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,753
- 2nd: £2,187
- 3rd: £1,094
- 4th: £547
- Form 3/49518-
- Age 5
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer C Gordon
- Jockey Freddie Gordon
raced in second, closed on leader rapidly before 4 out, led approaching 2 out, asserted before last, stayed on well and always doing enough towards finish
- Form 4724-0P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer T R Gretton
- Jockey Fergus Gillard
raced in third, bad mistake 5th, soon dropped to rear, tailed off when fell 4 out
- Form 0537-16
- Age 6
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey Kielan Woods
held up last, struggling from 4 out, weakened after 2 out, tailed off run-in
- Form 111-7P3
- Age 9
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer M Sheppard
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
held up towards rear, jumped left 2nd, chased leading pair from 4 out, struggling before 3 out, jumped left final fence, kept going for remote third
My Portia
181- Form 58/5-464
- Age 6
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer L Morgan
- Jockey Harry Reed
led, went eight lengths clear after 2nd, went further clear before 4th, much reduced lead 4 out, headed after 3 out, chased winner from 2 out, outpaced final fence, kept on but always held run-in
Formwatch
David's Well 4-1 (10-11) Close up, tracked leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching last, 8th of 14, 23 1/2l behind Doyen Quest (11-1) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.
McGrath From Clune (IRE) 11-2 (11-7) Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, reminders in rear after 6th, detached from next, no impression when pulled up before 2 out, at Clonmel 2m hcp gd in Jun.
Samazul 15-8fav (11-10) Midfield, chased winner before 11th, good jump to lead 12th, ridden and led narrowly when mistake 3 out, soon headed, faded before last, 6th of 8, 31 1/4l behind West Orchard (10-10) at Fontwell 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Johnny Mac (IRE) 25-1 (11-8) Chased leaders, some ground before 3rd, not fluent 8th, outpaced 4 out, well beaten after 3 out, went 3rd flat, 3rd of 8, 25 1/2l behind Paddy In The Caddy (11-11) at Warwick 2m hcp (5) gs in Nov.
My Portia 20-1 (10-2) Tracked leader, led 2nd, went clear before 4th, reduced lead omitted 3 out, went clear again before next, mistake and headed 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two, 4th of 9, 14 3/4l behind Kosasiempre (12-0) at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Jun.