Racecards
15:58 Leicester
British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- £7,000 added
- Winner: £3,780
- 2nd: £1,774
- 3rd: £888
- 4th: £444
Arolla
97- Form 1
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer Harry Charlton
- Jockey T E Whelan
wore red hood to post, tracked front rank, closer halfway, went 3rd 2f out travelling on bridle, eased into lead 1f out, quickened clear and drifted right final furlong, very easily
A Major Payne
162- Form 72
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer M L W Bell
- Jockey Hector Crouch
wore red hood to post, led, faced challenge halfway, pushed along well over 1f out, headed 1f out, kept on, no match for facile winner final furlong
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer Miss Gay Kelleway
- Jockey D Allan
towards rear, pushed along halfway, lost touch 2f out
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer J Butler
- Jockey George Wood
slowly away, pushed along in rear, always well behind
- Form 3-3
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer Alice Haynes
- Jockey Jason Hart
handy, raced keenly, pressed leader halfway, pushed along 2f out, held 1f out, one pace
- Form 6
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer George Baker
- Jockey S D Bowen
prominent, lost position and ridden 2f out, no response
- Form 7
- Age 3
- Weight 9-0
- Trainer P D Evans
- Jockey Finley Marsh
mid-division, pushed along 2f out, beaten over 1f out
Formwatch
Arolla 11-8fav (9-2) A little slow into stride, soon in touch in mid-division on outside, not much room, switched right and closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Ffos Las 1m mdn stks (5) gs in Jul beating Groovy Baby (9-2) by 3 1/4l, 12 ran.
A Major Payne 17-2 (9-3) Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, 2nd of 11, 2 1/4l behind Galyx (9-3) at Windsor 1m stks (5) sft in May.
Darkest Intention 150-1 (9-7) Dwelt, soon in mid-division on inside, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced turning in, weakened soon after, last of 10, 16 3/4l behind Skipper (9-7) at Chelmsford City 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Aug.
Stone Forest (IRE) Fastnet Rock gelding out of Rythmic.
Swift Storm (IRE) 10-3 (9-3) Soon led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra final 110yds, 3rd of 12, 5 1/2l behind Never So Brave (9-3) at Thirsk 7f mdn stks (5) sft in Apr.
Tex (FR) 100-1 (9-4) In touch, pushed along and pressed leaders 2f out, stayed on until weakened over 110 yards out, 6th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Thyer (9-9) at Windsor 1m stks (4) gd in Sep.
Doctor Awtaad (FR) 50-1 (9-2) Towards rear, not much room over 1f out, never dangerous, 7th of 12, 18 1/4l behind Stanage (9-7) at Chelmsford City 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Oct.