13 Dec 2023 13:05 Leicester
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,337); Distance: 2m 6f 151y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
LeicesterRaces Christmas Meeting 28th December Book Now Beginners' Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Apple Away (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
32111-3 / 8 |
Jump (18) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Old Gold Racing… |
1/1 | |
| raced in 2nd, jumped well, pressed leader approaching 4 out, led 3 out, good jump 2 out and drew well clear, heavily eased run-in, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 31 L |
Makin'yourmindup (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
11214-4 / 7 |
Jump (23) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Owners Group 090 |
6/4 | |
| led, faced challenge approaching 4 out, headed 3 out, pushed along before next where outjumped and ridden, soon well held by winner, tired run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Alaphilippe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1552/2P / 11 |
Jump (25) | Liam Harrison | F O'Brien Mr Ian Slatter |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, cajoled along and jumped left at times, pushed along after 5 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Meetmeatthearch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
51/P-P / 8 |
Jump (19) | Tabitha Worsley | R Rowe Mr David Scott… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||