2:30
Doncaster
28 Feb 2026
Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
(Class 2) (3m2f1yds) 3m2f Soft 19 fences
1st
£38,861.66 2nd
£19,184.67 3rd
£10,812.67
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 7 | 113 tp1 | 126 | 128 | 140 | – |
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b g
Masked Marvel |
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| Midfield behind clear leader, not fluent 2nd, headway 9th, went second 13th, closed 4 out, led and pushed along 2 out, soon clear, kept on well (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1010 w1 tv | 122 | 98 | 101 | – |
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b g
Telescope (IRE) |
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| Led, clear 3rd, hit 5th, 19 lengths ahead 6th, not fluent 13th, reduced lead 4 out, headed 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 7/1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 112 t | 125 | 88 | 90 | – |
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b g
Yeats (IRE) |
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| Prominent, lost position 9th, jumped left 10th, went modest third 15th, hung left 3 out, weakened and lost position before 2 out, left in third last (tchd 10/3) | ||||||||||
| 12 | 1011 b | 120 | – | – | – |
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b g
Morozov (USA) |
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| Midfield behind clear leader, lost position 5th, soon in rear, lost touch with one circuit to go, pulled up 9th | ||||||||||
| 9 | 109 tp | 118 | – | – | – |
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b g
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) |
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| Raced in second, chased clear leader from 3rd, lost position 13th, weakened gradually from 14th, pulled up 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
| 9 | 108 p | 120 | – | – | – |
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b g
Court Cave (IRE) |
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| Always behind, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 9/1 tchd 7/1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1111 v | 134 | – | – | – |
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b g
Kayf Tara |
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| Always behind, pulled up 8th, never going well (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 117 t | 130 | – | 119 | – |
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Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) |
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| In rear, went modest third before 2 out, staying on but no chance when mistake and unseated last (jockey said gelding never travelled) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 2:30:23 Winning time: 6m 49.87s (slow by 28.87s) Total SP: 117%
- Non-runners: Jubilant (unsuitable ground), Kelce (unsuitable ground), King Turgeon (unsuitable ground), King's Threshold (unsuitable ground), Lord Accord (unsuitable ground)
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1st owner:
John P McManus (Jasmin De Grugy)
1st breeder: S C E A Ecurie La Grugerie -
2nd owner:
Mark Scott And Nigel Horler (Some Scope)
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3rd owner:
Mf Partnership (New Order)
- Tote win: £6 PL: £2.20 £2.30 £1.50 Ex: £40.30 CSF: £37.62 Tricast: £128.58 Trifecta: £118.70