Full Result 2.50 Leicester | 24 February 2026

David Johnson "DJ" "Johnno" Memorial Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Soft 18 fences

1st £3,696.70 2nd £1,701 3rd £850.50 4th £425.60 5th £212.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Delgany Deadline 3/1 Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton	Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton	6	114 tp	82	87	97	–
rg g Blue Bresil (FR) - New Bridge (FR) (Lost World)
Pressed leader, briefly led 8th, led before 11th, not fluent 14th, mistake 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in (op 11/4 tchd 10/3)

2 3	5. Ronnies Reflection 4/1 Jack Quinlan Ben Case	Jack Quinlan Ben Case	8	116 t	84	86	92	–
b g Poet's Voice - Parlez Vous (Poliglote)
Prominent, awkward jump 6th, went second and pressed leader after 14th, weakened run-in (op 5/1 tchd 7/2)

3 shd [3]	2. Just In A Bit 4/1 Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley	Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley	8	1112	90	92	100	–
b g Linda's Lad - Gifted Rose (Presenting)
Held up in rear, headway before 9th, disputing third when mistake 3 out, kept on final 110yds (op 10/3)

4 1½ [4½]	4. Nine Nine Nine 5/2F Shane Fenelon ⁵ Sarah-Jayne Davies	Shane Fenelon ⁵ Sarah-Jayne Davies	9	111 w¹ p	84	85	90	–
ch g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Reves D'Amour (IRE) (Midnight Legend)
Prominent, hit 6th, lost ground and dropped to rear after 8th, headway before 12th, no extra inside final 110yds (tchd 11/4)

5 52 [56½]	1. Italian Spirit (IRE) 11/1 Miss Megan Bevan ⁷ Harriet Dickin	Miss Megan Bevan ⁷ Harriet Dickin	10	117 p	92	41	45	–
b g Fame And Glory - Coco Milan (IRE) (Milan)
Prominent, lost ground before 5th, dropped to last before 9th, detached and struggling after 13th (op 18/1)

PU	3. John W Creasy (IRE) 14/1 Bryan Carver Chris Honour	Bryan Carver Chris Honour	8	1110	88	–	–	–
ch g Ocovango - African Miss (IRE) (Beneficial)
Pressed leader, mistake 6th, soon lost position, slow jump 10th, soon in rear, bad mistake 13th, soon pulled up (tchd 16/1)

PU	7. The Brickey Ranger (IRE) 12/1 Paul O'Brien Seamus Mullins	Paul O'Brien Seamus Mullins	8	1011 p¹	75	–	–	–
gr g Gamut (IRE) - Silver Serenade (IRE) (Cloudings)
Led, briefly headed 8th, headed before 11th, weakened quickly after 14th, pulled up before 3 out (op 14/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:50:46 Winning time: 6m 17.50s (slow by 34.50s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs Rachel Wilson (Delgany Deadline) 1st breeder: Charles Wilson
2nd owner: Case Racing Partnership (Ronnies Reflection)
3rd owner: Poplar Cottage Racing Club (Just In A Bit)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.80 £3.30 Ex: £11.20 CSF: £16.27 Trifecta: £60.50

2:50 Leicester 24 Feb 2026

David Johnson "DJ" "Johnno" Memorial Handicap Chase