Leicester

Leicester Racecourse Ideal Christmas Party Venue Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Distance: 5f

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £3,510

Runners: 7

Winning time: 1m 1.47s (slow by 3.97s)

Age: 2yo

Class: Class 5

5 Koffee And Kale

J: Hector Crouch

T: Michael Bell

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: 75

SP: 6/5F

Led narrowly or disputed lead - ridden and headed over 1f out - led again inside final 110yds - just held on - gamely(op 5/4 tchd 11/10)

2 shd

7 Tie Fighter

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ed Dunlop

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: 68

SP: 4/1

Pressed leaders - led narrowly over 1f out - edged right and headed inside final 110yds - just held(op 7/2)

3 hd nk

2 Black Missile

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: -

SP: 14/1

Ducked right start - hung right throughout - soon in rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - pressed leaders final 110yds - kept on(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)

4 hd ½

4 Fordham Flyer

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: -

SP: 12/1

Pressed leaders - edged right inside final furlong - kept on(op 11/1)

5 3 3½

6 Smithills

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: -

SP: 15/2

Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - ran green 2f out - soon weakened(op 11/2)

6 1½ 5

3 Faithful Dream

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: -

SP: 100/30

Took keen hold - disputed lead - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)

7 3½ 8½

1 A Lott Of Kane

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Age: 2

Weight: 9st 7lbs

OR: -

SP: 150/1

Taken down early - dwelt start - always behind(op 125/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.20

Tote place: £1.10 £2.30

Exacta: £7.20

Trifecta: £51.70

CSF: £6.49