2025-05-12 Southwell 14:30
Southwell

Golf And Gallop Novices' Handicap Chase

Distance: 3m60y

Going: Good

Prize: £3,248

Runners: 8

Winning time: 6m 35.65s (slow by 27.65s)

Age: 5yo+

Class: Class 5

2 No More No

J:David Bass T:Lawney Hill

Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:86 SP:9/2

In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - led 12th - pushed along briefly 4 out - went clear going easily before 3 out - went further clear 2 out - ridden approaching last - easily(op 11/2)

2 31

6 Whynotnowroy

J:James Best T:Neil Mulholland

Age:7 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:77 SP:13/2

In touch with leaders - smooth headway 14th - lost ground quickly before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)

3 21 52

4 Small Town Hero

J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams

Age:5 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:79 SP:15/8F

Towards rear - in touch with leaders 10th - brief headway 4 out - outpaced 3 out - weakening when mistake 2 out - tailed off(op 9/4 tchd 7/4)

5 The Whistle Blower

J:Mr Paddy Barlow(7) T:Jonathan Barlow

Age:10 Weight:10st 6lbs

OR:78 SP:9/1

Jumped right throughout - led - headed 12th - lost position 15th - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)

8 Deadly Missile

J:Ben Poste T:Rosemary Gasson

Age:8 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:74 SP:14/1

In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and cajoled along 8th - struggling with one circuit to go - mistake 13th - pulled up before 4 out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)

1 Ballyvaughan Bay

J:Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell(7) T:D J Jeffreys

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:100 SP:4/1

Prominent - lost position 13th - weakened and 4 out - lost touch before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 9/2)

3 Baby Chou

J:Jonathan England T:Sam England

Age:7 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:82 SP:9/1

Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - niggled along briefly 8th - lost touch before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 4/1)

7 Stonegate

J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Brian Rothwell

Age:6 Weight:10st 4lbs

OR:76 SP:50/1

Held up in rear - lost touch before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5.50

Tote place: £1.40 £2.10 £1.30

Exacta: £29.20

Trifecta: £101.60

Tricast: £72.44

CSF: £33.69