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12:50 Plumpton

Accelerating Innovation Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 164y
  • Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £11,000 added
  • Winner: £5,809
  • 2nd: £2,673
  • 3rd: £1,336
  • 4th: £669
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 12.98s
  • Off Time: 12:50:49
  • 6 Ran
1
Silk - DARK GREEN and ORANGE (quartered), WHITE sleeves and cap
5/2
  • Form 31/61P8-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-13
  • Official Rating 111

tracked leaders, hit 3rd, pressing front pair when not fluent 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, left behind in 3rd 2 out, plugged on

2
Silk - Purple, yellow diamond, yellow and purple diabolo on sleeves, yellow cap, purple diamond

Belgarum (IRE)

22 pt CD
8/1
  • Form 4U11P5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 109

pressed leader, mistake 4 out, pushed along after 3 out and dropped away

3
Silk - Black, Yellow chevrons, Yellow sleeves, Black armlets, quartered cap
  • Form 63382-P
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 109

in rear, reminders after 8th, pushed along after next, tailed off 3 out

4
Silk - Maroon, white star, white and maroon diabolo on sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 423/334-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-9
  • Official Rating 107

led narrowly, mistake 2nd, faced strong challenges 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, kept on one pace behind easy winner

5
Silk - Maroon, dark green hoops and sleeves, maroon cap
4/1
  • Form 315-441
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 102

towards rear, ridden after 3 out, no impression, behind when fell final fence

6
Silk - Emerald green, purple stars, striped sleeves and stars on cap
  • Form 5-31432
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 100

chased leaders, not fluent 9th, closed into 3rd travelling strongly home turn, led approaching 2 out and soon asserted, cantered home run-in

In depth

Formwatch

Havaila (IRE) 11-2 (10-0) Front mid-division, ridden and chased front rank well over 2f out, kept on to take 3rd closing stages, never a danger, 3rd of 14, 3 3/4l behind Hardy Bloke (9-4) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

Belgarum (IRE) 13-2 (11-3) Held up in last pair, driven along after 4 out, some headway out wide before next, ridden and weakened soon after 3 out, 5th of 6, 21 1/4l behind El Rio (11-13) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Nov.

Givehimthehonour (IRE) 11-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, dropped to 9th halfway, no impression from 3 out, pulled up before next, at Clonmel 2m 7f gd in Jun.

Bentley's Return (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, went remote 4th 2 out, 4th of 10, 14 3/4l behind Thunderclap (11-12) at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Feb.

Ede'iffs Rock 10-1 (11-4) In touch on inner, blundered 3 out, soon ridden and headway into contention, stayed on strongly to lead run-in, just did enoughm, won at Plumpton 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Nov beating Macari (10-13) by 1/2l, 7 ran.

Theonlywayiswessex (FR) 3-1 (12-0) Waited with towards rear, not fluent 9th, smooth headway on outer 3 out, ridden and headway into 2nd approaching last, kept on well run-in, always just held, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind I Shut That D'or (11-9) at Plumpton 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Nov.