
Results From Leicester - Friday, 7th March 2025
Leicester 14:20 Result
Coldstream Guards Association Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,225, 2nd £1,944, 3rd £972, 4th £486, 5th £242
- Distance 2m 4f 25y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 05:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, led, clear after 1st, jumped left and mistake 7th, much reduced lead 9th, headed 10th, going best from 4 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden to lead, kept on well final 110yds
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2nd4 ¾
chased clear leader, headway 9th, briefly disputed lead 5 out, led clearly before 4 out, faced challenge from 3 out, headed after 2 out, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd8 ½
jumped left on occasions, chased clear leader, pressed leaders 5 out, soon lost ground and outpaced, rallying when mistake last, went third run-in
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th6 ½
towards rear, hampered 2nd, headway 4 out, no impression from 2 out, weakened and lost third run-in
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5th68
held up in last, good headway before 5 out, soon briefly led, outpaced when not fluent 3 out, mistake and weakened 2 out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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prominent behind clear leader, jumped left and bumped rival 2nd, in rear 4th, struggling 7th, refused 8th
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
Leicester 14:50 Result
Royal Anglian Regiment Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,225, 2nd £1,944, 3rd £972, 4th £486, 5th £242
- Distance 2m 6f 151y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 06:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, led 3rd, went clear from 4 out, easily
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2nd28
in touch with leaders, towards rear when slow jump 9th, headway 10th, not fluent 12th, mistake and outpaced 13th, left in fourth 4 out, went second approaching last, no match for winner
Naps:
- Ross Shepherd - Wrexham Leader
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3rd8
jumped left on occasions, prominent, not fluent 1st, pressed leader 3rd, outpaced 5 out, soon lost ground, hampered by faller 4 out, soon disputing third, jumped left last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th27
prominent, in touch with leaders 3rd, reminder 10th, not fluent 12th, went second 5 out, not fluent 4 out, lost two places after 2 out, weakened from last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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FELL
led, headed 3rd, bit short of room and mistake 4th, soon in touch with leaders, mistake and dropped to last 10th, headway and went third after 5 out, 6 lengths down when fell 4 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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PU
raced in last, pulled up after 5 out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
Leicester 15:20 Result
Betting And Gaming Council Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,922, 2nd £3,645, 3rd £1,823, 4th £912, 5th £455
- Distance 2m 6f 151y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 15:21
- Winning Time 05:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, prominent, awkward jump 1st, led 2nd, jumped left 5th, went clear after 5 out, ridden and reduced lead run-in, always doing enough
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2nd¾
in touch with leaders, went second 3 out, kept on well run-in
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3rd2 ¼
jumped left on occasions, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 7th, outpaced 4 out, rallied and went third approaching last, kept on
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th12
jumped left on occasions, led, raced in second 2nd, lost two places after 3 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- - Mirror Online
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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5th40
in rear, jumped right 1st, bad mistake 5 out, weakened from 3 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the fifth last fence and never travelled thereafter; vet examined the gelding post-race and had nothing to report)
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th1 ½
in rear, struggling after 5 out, weakened 3 out
Leicester 15:55 Result
Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Mares Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares Chase Series Qual)(GBB)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,281, 2nd £2,430, 3rd £1,215, 4th £608, 5th £303
- Distance 2m 4f 25y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 15:55
- Winning Time 05:22
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, went second 7th, not fluent 9th, led 2 out, soon faced challenge, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1 ¾
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 9th, not fluent 4 out, pressed leader going easily 2 out, challenging last, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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3rd2 ½
disputed lead, led clearly 4th, bad mistake 5 out, headed 2 out, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th3 ½
jumped left on occasions, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 9th, left in fourth 3 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- TOPSPEED
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5th46
disputed lead, raced in second 4th, lost position 7th, struggling 5 out, weakened 4 out, tailed off
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FELL
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 8th, not fluent 5 out, disputing third when fell 3 out
Leicester 16:28 Result
Royal Lancers Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,225, 2nd £1,944, 3rd £972, 4th £486, 5th £242
- Distance 1m 7f 201y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 16:28
- Winning Time 04:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, not fluent 3rd, ridden and kept on well run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd3 ¾
in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, mistake 2nd, good headway when bad mistake 3 out, soon recovered, went second approaching last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd13
raced in second, bumped 3 out, lost second approaching last, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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4th6
took keen hold, prominent, weakened from 3 out
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5th30
took keen hold, held up in rear, bad mistake 5th, slow jump 3 out, soon weakened
Leicester 17:02 Result
Leicestershire And Derbyshire Yeomanry Open Hunters' Chase
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,980, 2nd £1,491, 3rd £745, 4th £373, 5th £186
- Distance 1m 7f 201y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (5.4)
- Off Time 17:02
- Winning Time 04:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, pressed leaders going best 6th, led 5 out, went clear from 4 out, shaken up run-in, easily
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd21
prominent, outpaced 5 out, hampered 4 out, not fluent but went third 3 out, no chance with winner but went second run-in
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3rd1
pressed leader, led just after 1st, disputed lead after 2nd, led clearly 7th, headed 5 out, weakened 2 out, lost second run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th¾
held up in rear, outpaced 5 out, went modest fourth just before 3 out, kept on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5th16
in touch with leaders, weakened 5 out, tailed off
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PU
led, raced in second just after 1st, disputed lead after 2nd, prominent 7th, weakening when jumped left and hampered rival 4 out, pulled up just after 3 out (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, the trip was too short for the gelding on this occasion; vet examined the gelding post-race and had nothing to report)
Naps:
- William Hill Racing
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun