Full Result 1.50 Newbury | 28 November 2025

Coral John Francome Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f187yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £42,712.50 2nd £16,027.50 3rd £8,025 4th £3,997.50 5th £2,010 6th £1,005

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Wendigo (FR) 5/2 Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	6	114	143	145	151	–
br g Great Pretender (IRE) - Biche D'Oo (FR) (Martaline)
Prominent, chased clear leader 2nd, headway 5 out, pressed leader 3 out, led last, kept on well (op 9/4)

2 2	4. No Questions Asked (IRE) 5/1 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	7	114	141	143	149	–
ch g Ask - Fancy Fashion (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Towards rear, headway 5 out, led narrowly 3 out, headed last, no extra final 110yds (op 9/2)

3 4¼ [6¼]	5. Regent's Stroll (IRE) 15/8F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	6	114	143	139	146	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Pretty Puttens (IRE) (Snurge)
Took keen hold, led, clear 2nd, pulled hard and went further clear 5th, jumped right 10th, much reduced lead 5 out, headed 3 out, outpaced from 2 out (op 9/4)

4 3¼ [9½]	2. Crest Of Fortune 7/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Anthony Honeyball	Sam Twiston-Davies Anthony Honeyball	5	114	137	136	142	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Ravello Bay (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, prominent behind clear leader 2nd, in rear when not fluent 10th, headway 5 out, not fluent and outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out (op 9/1)

5 26 [35½]	3. Kingston Pride (IRE) 13/2 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	6	114	140	109	118	–
gr g Kingston Hill - Milans Pride (IRE) (Milan)
In rear, weakened 3 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report) (op 5/1)

6 16 [51½]	1. King Of Kingsfield (IRE) 18/1 Danny Gilligan Gordon Elliott	Danny Gilligan Gordon Elliott	7	119 t	145	97	108	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Passion Planet (IRE) (Medicean)
Prominent, prominent behind clear leader 2nd, not fluent and lost position 5 out, weakened 3 out, tailed off (op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:51:03 Winning time: 4m 56.32s (slow by 4.32s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Rc Syndicate I (Wendigo) 1st breeder: Olivier Tricot
2nd owner: Newton Ldp Ltd (No Questions Asked)
3rd owner: Ferguson, Mason, Hales, Hogarth & Vogt (Regent's Stroll)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.70 £2.20 Ex: £13.70 CSF: £14.86 Trifecta: £33.80

1:50 Newbury 28 Nov 2025

Coral John Francome Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)