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14:30 Plumpton

Betting.Bet Cheltenham Festival Free Bets Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 164y
  • Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,000 added
  • Winner: £4,225
  • 2nd: £1,944
  • 3rd: £972
  • 4th: £486
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 14.20s
  • Off Time: 14:31:05
  • 5 Ran
1
Silk - Brown, Fawn cross belts, Orange sleeves and cap
  • Form 4-U45P4
  • Age 8
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 100

held up in last pair, not fluent 2nd, headway before 4 out, switched right flat, stayed on, not quite able to get on terms

2
Silk - White, Royal Blue Cross of Lorraine, Royal Blue sleeves, White armlets and star on Royal Blue cap
7/2
  • Form 3-51369
  • Age 9
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 100

jumped right, chased leader, led 5th, ridden 2 out, stayed on, held on

3
Silk - Dark blue and light blue diamonds, light blue sleeves, dark blue armlets, pink cap
10/11
  • Form 1R3511
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 100

held up in last pair, closed 5th, went 2nd 7th, carried right 4 out, not much room when hit 2 out, stayed on flat, just held

4
Silk - White and red (quartered), dark green sleeves, black cap
22/1
  • Form 1-58P7U
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 84

led, slow and reminder 3rd, wandered into next and slow again, headed 5th and reminder, well beaten from after 3 out

5
Silk - Yellow, emerald green and yellow striped sleeves
13/2
  • Form 594P31
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 82

chased leaders, pecked 4th, went 2nd 6th until next, pecked 4 out, weakened next

6
NR
25/1
  • Form 3550P4
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 76

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Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

American Gerry (IRE) 16-1 (10-5) Held up in 4th out wide, went 3rd before 6th until pushed along home turn, ridden and weakened before 3 out, 4th of 5, 11 1/2l behind Prairie Wolf (11-10) at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Feb.

Baddesley (IRE) 40-1 (10-13) In rear, wide and headway 11th, tracked leaders 5 out, ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off, 9th of 13, dist behind Abuffalosoldier (12-0) at Newbury 2m 6f hcp (4) gs in Jan.

Sir Rock (IRE) 4-1 (11-10) Tracked leaders, going well in 3rd before 3 out, led last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, won at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (5) sft in Jan beating Leading Swoop (11-11) by 1 3/4l, 9 ran.

Executive Pool 12-1 (10-2) Held up, mistake and unseated rider 4th, at Lingfield 2m hcp (4) hvy in Feb.

Elpologreg (FR) 17-2 (10-5) Chased leaders, lost touch with front pair before 3rd, not fluent 8th, closed from next, went 2nd before 2 out, challenged last, soon led, stayed on, won at Fakenham 2m hcp (5) sft in Feb beating Go Fox (11-1) by 5 1/2l, 5 ran.

Nathan Walker 40-1 (10-11) Held up in rear, hit 4 out and next, soon beaten, left remote 4th last, 4th of 6, 31 3/4l behind Duhallow Tommy (12-7) at Plumpton 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Jan.