Windsor

Fitzdares Lightning Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m33y
Going: Soft
Prize: £42,713
Runners: 4
Winning time: 4m 0.97s
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 1
1
J:Bryan Carver T:Harry Fry
Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:138 SP:15/2
Led - clear 5th - not fluent 6th - reduced lead 5 out - faced challenge 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well run-in(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
2 4
J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls
Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:148 SP:4/6F
Raced in second - not fluent 4 out - switched left before 3 out - soon challenging - no extra from last(op 8/11 and tchd 4/5)
3 19 23
J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling
Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:137 SP:5/1
Raced in third - jumped right and not fluent 4th - headway 4 out - jumped left 3 out - soon weakened
4 26¼
J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden
Age:8 Weight:10st 9lbs
OR:137 SP:4/1
Raced in last - mistake 5th - mistake and struggling 7th - jumped left 3 out - never dangerous (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare appeared to not appreciate jumping fences on this occasion)(op 10/3)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £9
Exacta: £16.90
Trifecta: £31.50
CSF: £13.84