William Hill Price Boosts 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)

Time16:05
Race typeChase Turf
Class2
ClassificationsChase, Novice
GroundGood To Soft
Distance3m 1f
Prize Money£40,000
WeatherLight Rain
Win Odds3
Time6:36.40
Place Pays1/4
BF Win3.1
BF Place2.08

How was it run?

Butch Cassidy raced prominently. Follow Your Luck raced prominently and was second, beaten by 14 lengths. 1 of the runners did not complete. Butch Cassidy was 4 in the morning market and shortened.

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What decided it?

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Race Performance Rankings

How each runner performed, ranked by finishing outcome and key race metrics.

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Butch Cassidy
WinPlace
1/6
SP3.00
Win3.10
Plc2.08
6
Darragh O'Keeffe13%
H De Bromhead12.3%
11-10
6:36.40
144
19%

In running commentschased leader, not fluent 9th, lost second 15th, went second again 3 out, challenging when left in clear lead last, stayed on

Black and yellow stripes, black sleeves, yellow stars, yellow cap, black star
Follow Your Luck
Place
2/6
SP19.00
Win26.00
Plc7.77
5
B S Hughes18.9%
P Neville20.8%
11-7
6:39.09
123
15%

In running commentschased leaders on inside, went second 15th until 3 out, outpaced when hit 2 out, went second again and kept on flat, no impression on winner

Royal blue, white star, white circle, royal blue cap, white spots
Derryhassen Paddy
Place
3/6
SP5.00
Win5.52
Plc3.16
7
D R Fox10.4%
L Russell & M Scudamore10.2%
11-2
6:39.33
142
12%

In running commentsheld up in rear, headway after 3 out, slipped and lost momentum on bend before 2 out, kept on flat, went third toards finish

Scarlet, black and white hooped sleeves, black spots on cap
Catchintsavo
4/6
SP3.75
Win4.44
Plc2.15
6
Sam Twiston-Davies16.5%
A J Honeyball17.4%
11-2
6:39.39
142
30%

In running commentschased leaders, steadied slightly after 3rd, blundered and lost place 8th, closed next, not fluent 14th or 4 out, third and held 2 out, left second last, no impression on winner, lost second flat, no extra and lost third towards finish

Black, maroon hoop and armlets
Kasino Des Mottes
5/6
SP11.00
Win14.35
Plc4.50
6
Brendan Powell13.4%
J Tizzard15.8%
11-2
6:47.27
124
12%

In running commentsheld up towards rear, headway on outside 12th, weakened before 3 out

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UR
UR
SP5.00
Win6.20
Plc2.67
6
Freddie Keighley12.7%
M Keighley13.2%
11-2
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127
12%

In running commentsraced enthusiastically, led, not fluent and pecked 12th, joined when crumpled on landing and unseated rider last

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