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13:55 Newbury

Coral John Francome Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (Formerly Known As The Berkshire) (GBB Race) (Class 1)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 187y
  • Surface: Turf
  • £75,000 added
  • Winner: £42,712
  • 2nd: £16,028
  • 3rd: £8,025
  • 4th: £3,998
1
Silk - Pink, royal blue chevron, halved sleeves
  • Form 132031
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-9
  • Official Rating 142

2
Silk - Light Blue, Red cap, Light Blue diamond
  • Form 2/1133-2
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 138

3
Silk - Royal blue, pink hoops, armlets and cap
  • Form 3/1210-1
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 142

4
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
  • Form 14484-1
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 144

5
Silk - Yellow, Black Cross of Lorraine, Yellow sleeves, Black stars, Black cap
  • Form 2510-21
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 137

6
Silk - Dark blue, royal blue seams, white sleeves, red and white striped cap
  • Form 1/11322-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 148

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Boombawn (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Held up in rear, headway before 13th, chased leader before 4 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths down 2 out, kept on approaching last, stayed on well run-in, led near finish, won at Wincanton 2m 4f (1) gd in Nov beating Soul Icon (11-4) by nk, 5 ran.

Bugise Seagull (IRE) 9-4 (11-2) Prominent, ridden after 2 out, held by winner flat, stayed on, 2nd of 3, 1 1/2l behind Johnnywho (11-2) at Carlisle 2m 4f (3) gs in Oct.

Captain Teague (IRE) (11-2) won at Exeter 3m (2) gd in Nov.

Johnnywho (IRE) 2-1 (11-2) Held up in 3rd, jumped slowly 3rd, went 2nd 12th until 3 out, going well when not much room before last, switched left and challenged last, led flat, readily, won at Carlisle 2m 4f (3) gs in Oct beating Bugise Seagull (11-2) by 1 1/2l, 3 ran.

Masaccio (IRE) 2-1fav (11-7) Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, mistake 4 out, challenged 2 out, led last, stayed on well, won at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Nov beating Twinjets (11-12) by 2l, 6 ran.

The Jukebox Man (IRE) 85-40fav (11-8) Led until 5th, led 7th, headed after 4 out, led 3 out, driven and headed before last, no impression on winner flat, 2nd of 8, 5 1/2l behind Dancing City (11-8) at Aintree 3m 1f (1) sft in Apr.