13:25 Leicester

Monday 28 December 2009

All12:5013:2513:5514:3015:0515:35

Ladbrokes.com Novices' Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Pistolet Dove (IRE)

710-9

11/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Flint

Held up, raced keenly, pushed along briefly and lost place 5th, headway 7th, led 3 out, ridden clear from last

2^nd

Circus of Dreams

611-12

10/1

T: O SherwoodJ: S P Jones

Held up, headway 4th, went 2nd 6th, challenging when left in lead 4 out, headed 3 out, no extra last

3^rd

Blossom King (FR)

511-11

5/2

T: T R GeorgeJ: D F O'Regan

Led, joined when slithered on landing and headed 4 out, ridden and edged right after 2 out, weakened flat

4^th

1.5

Gabreselassie (IRE)

611-6

7/2

T: J & A O'NeillJ: N D Fehily

Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 4th until 6th, outpaced approaching 4 out, stayed on flat

5^th

1.25

Fidelis (IRE)

511-7

8/1

T: B De HaanJ: L Heard

Held up, headway approaching 5th, hit 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

6^th

dist

Alfatrix (IRE)

611-2

4/1

T: N P MulhollandJ: W T Kennedy

Chased leader to 3rd, hampered next, reminders 7th, weakened after next, tailed off

Also Ran

Orana Conti (FR)

711-8

13/2

T: Mark GillardJ: T J Phelan

Prominent, took keen hold, jumped right 4th, lost place 6th, weakening when not fluent 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

See Me Soon

611-4

33/1

T: M SheppardJ: Jimmy McCarthy

Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

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Weight: 10-12| Age: 5

T: B N Pollock J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£362.15SF:£106.88

Forecasts

Blossom King (FR) (5/2), Gabreselassie (IRE) (7/2), Alfatrix (IRE) (4/1), Orana Conti (FR) (13/2), Fidelis (IRE) (8/1), Circus of Dreams (10/1), Pistolet Dove (IRE) (11/1), See Me Soon (33/1)