Full Result 2.57 Leicester | 28 December 2025

Aspall Cyder Leicestershire Silver Fox Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m4f25yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £10,562 2nd £4,860 3rd £2,430 4th £1,216 5th £606

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Heeztheboy (IRE) 9/2 Jack Hogan Gary Hanmer	Jack Hogan Gary Hanmer	8	1012	107	87	118	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Lovely Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Took keen hold, soon in touch with leaders, headway when not fluent 4 out, led 2 out, ridden run-in, kept on well (op 11/2)

2 1½	2. The Bluesman (FR) 10/11F Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	6	1113 t	122	101	130	–
b g Crillon (FR) - Firmini (FR) (Mansonnien)
Held up in rear, steady headway before 4 out, went second just before last, kept on run-in (op 4/6)

3 11 [12½]	3. Miralago (FR) 9/1 Finn Lambert ³ Georgina Nicholls	Finn Lambert ³ Georgina Nicholls	7	117 tp	119	87	116	–
b g Doctor Dino (FR) - Street Party (FR) (Montmartre)
Prominent, joined leader before 4 out, lost position after 2 out, rallied and went third run-in (op 7/1)

4 1¾ [14¼]	7. Moonshine Man (IRE) 4/1 Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight	Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight	6	1013 t	108	74	103	–
b g Sea Moon - Getout (IRE) (Getaway)
Prominent, led but pestered after 3rd, joined before 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened run-in (op 7/1)

5 20 [34¼]	5. Noche Negra (SPA) 12/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	8	114	113	58	87	–
b g Dink (FR) - Manly Dream (FR) (Highest Honor)
In touch with leaders, headway before 5th, lost ground before 10th, weakened after 2 out (op 14/1)

6 31 [65¼]	1. Hecouldbetheone (IRE) 18/1 Gavin Sheehan James Owen	Gavin Sheehan James Owen	8	120 v	123	34	66	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Shecouldbetheone (IRE) (Beneficial)
Soon led, mistake 3rd, soon headed, lost ground after 7th, weakened after 4 out

6 ran Off time: 2:57:45 Winning time: 5m 11.74s (slow by 11.04s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Lylian (self certificate, unsuitable ground), Stratagem (travel problems)
1st owner: Mrs J A Ashley (Heeztheboy) 1st breeder: Michael Ward
2nd owner: Neil Smith & Alfie Smith (The Bluesman)
3rd owner: Ms Georgina Nicholls (Miralago)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.90 £1.10 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £9.78 Tricast: £33.37 Trifecta: £49.80

2:57 Leicester 28 Dec 2025

Aspall Cyder Leicestershire Silver Fox Handicap Chase (GBB Race)