Cheltenham

Sun's "Save Our Bets" Novices' Chase (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

Distance: 3m1f

Going: Soft

Prize: £23,776

Runners: 5

Winning time: 6m 52.13s (slow by 35.13s)

Age: 5yo+

Class: Class 1

5 Wade Out

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 137

SP: 9/4

In touch with leaders - slow jump 6th - pushed along when mistake 13th - slow jumps 14th (water) and 16th - went third after 4 out - ridden 3 out - not fluent 2 out - pressed leader and hit last - soon led - stayed on(op 2/1 tchd 9/4)

2 3¼

4 One Big Bang

J: Alex Chadwick

T: James Owen

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 134

SP: 9/2

Raced in third - disputed lead 4 out - led clearly just before 2 out - hit 2 out - headed just after last - soon no extra(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)

3 9½ 12¾

3 Isaac Des Obeaux

J: Harry Cobden

T: Paul Nicholls

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 127

SP: 16/1

Disputed lead - led clearly 13th - joined 16th - lost position just before 2 out - lost second and not fluent last - soon weakened(op 12/1)

1 Leave Of Absence

J: Rex Dingle

T: Anthony Honeyball

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 7lbs

OR: 146

SP: 2/1F

Disputed lead - lost position 13th - disputed lead 16th - lost position after 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up 3 out(op 9/4)

2 Double Powerful

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 136

SP: 7/2

Took keen hold - held up in last - bad mistake and unseated 6th(op 16/5 tchd 11/4)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.25

Tote place: £1.70 £2.10

Exacta: £11.90

Trifecta: £65.80

CSF: £12.31