BETFRED CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SUCCESS NOVICES' HANDICAP CHASE (4)

Time16:05
Race typeChase Turf
Class4
ClassificationsChase, Handicap, Novice
GroundGood
Distance2m 6f
Prize Money£3,994
Win Odds1.83
Time5:45.70
Place Pays1/4
BF Win1.86
BF Place1.32

How was it run?

Petrou made the running. River Of Intrigue made the running and was second, beaten by 1.5 lengths. 2 of the runners did not complete. Petrou was 2.88 in the morning market and shortened sharply.

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Race Performance Rankings

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

Petrou
WinPlace
1/5
SP1.83
Win1.86
Plc1.32
7
Harry Skelton29.4%
D Skelton22.2%
11-2
5:45.70
110
30%

In running commentssettled in 3rd, not fluent 12th, went 2nd going best after next, led at last, ridden and responded gamely to edge clear flat

River Of Intrigue
Place
2/5
SP4.33
Win4.60
Plc1.90
7
N Boinville
N J Henderson22.3%
10-11
5:45.98
105
19%

In running commentsled, joined briefly and driven 13th, headed last, not quicken flat

Fair To Middling
Place
3/5
SP13.00
Win16.50
Plc5.90
7
Mr S Bowen
P & M Bowen
11-0
5:55.48
108
13%

In running commentspressed leader until quickly dropped back last before 12th, tailed off 2 out

Very Extravagant
PU
PU
SP13.00
Win16.51
Plc4.90
8
N Fehily
N P Mulholland13.2%
11-12
—
120
27%

In running commentsnot fluent 1st, slow 2nd, never travelling in last, tailed off 9th, pulled up 13th

Zolfo
F
F
SP6.00
Win7.91
Plc3.53
5
Shane Quinlan8.7%
J Candlish14.5%
10-4
—
98
11%

In running commentstowards rear, not fluent 9th, went 2nd at 13th where almost upsides leader, ridden and weakened after next, about 15 lengths 3rd when crashing fall last, winded but recovered

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