Full Result 2.25 Chepstow | 4 February 2022

Cazoo Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Soft 18 fences

1st £9,802.80 2nd £4,516.20 3rd £2,257.20 4th £1,130.40 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. De Young Warrior 3/1F David Noonan Jeremy Scott	David Noonan Jeremy Scott	9	109	122	85	131	–
b g Schiaparelli (GER) - Nobratinetta (FR) (Celtic Swing)
Towards rear, headway and chased leaders 4th, not fluent 9th, pushed along before 5 out, went second before 4 out, ridden and slow jump 3 out, 2 lengths down last, kept on well and led run-in (op 10/3)

2 2¼	6. Striking A Pose (IRE) 6/1 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	6	114	131	92	137	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Clonsingle Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Jumped slightly right, tracked leader, slow jump 2nd, led 5 out, ridden 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, headed run-in, no extra towards finish (op 15/2)

3 9½ [11¾]	4. Mario De Pail (FR) 7/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	7	116	133	85	130	–
gr g Blue Bresil (FR) - Sauveterre (FR) (Turgeon)
Midfield, mistake and lost position 2nd, not fluent 10th, headway and in touch with leaders 12th, not fluent 5 out, soon went third, ridden when hit 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, held from 2 out (op 4/1)

4 17 [28¾]	3. Eva's Oskar (IRE) 5/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	8	117	134	70	116	–
gr g Shirocco (GER) - Sardagna (FR) (Medaaly)
Midfield, dropped to rear 5th, pushed along 8th, struggling 10th, stayed on and went poor fourth after 2 out (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe) (op 11/2)

5 13 [41¾]	2. Barnaviddaun (IRE) 25/1 Tom Scudamore David Bridgwater	Tom Scudamore David Bridgwater	9	118	135	58	105	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Lucy Murphy (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Jumped slightly right, led, headed 5 out, soon ridden and lost position, weakened 3 out, lost fourth after 2 out

6 2¼ [44]	8. Burrows Park (FR) 18/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	10	1012	125	46	93	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - La Vie De Boitron (FR) (Lavirco)
In rear, mistake 8th, slow jump 9th, soon well behind, kept on and minor headway 5 out, no impression from 4 out (op 14/1)

PU	9. Gosheven (IRE) 28/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	9	1010 tp	123	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Fair Choice (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Chased leaders, slow jump and lost position 3rd, ridden 11th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (op 25/1)

PU	5. Ask A Honey Bee (IRE) 7/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	8	116 p	133	–	–	–
b g Ask - Pure Honey (IRE) (Beneficial)
Jumped right, towards rear, headway and chased leaders 3rd, ridden 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the soft ground which in his opinion was riding tacky; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding, during routine testing, failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 5/1 tchd 15/2)

PU	7. Slipway (IRE) 6/1 Kielan Woods Ben Pauling	Kielan Woods Ben Pauling	7	1012	125	–	–	–
b g Stowaway - Little Sioux (IRE) (Little Bighorn)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 5 out, in rear when pulled up before 3 out (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the Soft ground which in their opinion was riding tacky and holding) (tchd 13/2)

9 ran Off time: 2:26:21 Winning time: 6m 35.50s (slow by 46.50s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Sail Away (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Helen L Stoneman (De Young Warrior) 1st breeder: Reveley Farms
2nd owner: I & C Gosden, M Sharp & G Kennington (Striking A Pose)
3rd owner: Walters Plant Hire & Potter Group (Mario De Pail)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.40 £2.40 £1.70 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £22.25 Tricast: £66.02 Trifecta: £115.70

2:25 Chepstow 4 Feb 2022

Cazoo Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)