Full Result 2.55 Newbury | 4 March 2022

Focus Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m3f187yds) 2m4f Soft 16 fences

1st £3,594.36 2nd £1,655.94 3rd £827.64 4th £414.48 5th £350

Focus Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 2m4f - Soft, Class 4 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lilith (IRE) 3/1 Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball	Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball	7	113 tb	109	100	122	–
b m Stowaway - Flirthing Around (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Made all, disputed lead, led clearly with one circuit to go, increased tempo and went clear before 4 out, shaken up before 2 out, kept on strongly and went further clear run-in, readily (op 11/4)

2 8½	1. Fortunes Melody 3/1 James Bowen Harry Fry	James Bowen Harry Fry	5	1112 t	120	100	123	–
b m Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Fulgora (Desert King)
Disputed lead, chased leader with one circuit to go, outpaced and pushed along before 3 out, rallied before 2 out, no extra run-in, no match for winner (op 5/2)

3 15 [23½]	3. Roseisaroseisarose (IRE) 5/1 Ben Poste Katy Price	Ben Poste Katy Price	8	103 tp¹	95	61	87	–
gr m Jeremy (USA) - Roses And Wine (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in rear, went third but pushed along before 4 out, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, well held from 2 out (op 11/2)

4 8½ [32]	5. Candy Lou 20/1 Cillin Leonard ⁵ Joanne Thomason-Murphy	Cillin Leonard ⁵ Joanne Thomason-Murphy	8	99 9	92	49	76	–
b m Schiaparelli (GER) - Candello (Supreme Leader)
Held up in behind leaders, not fluent 7th, dropped to last 8th, mistake and reminders 10th, pecked on landing 5 out, soon outpaced, made no impression

5 1 [33]	4. Glorious Lady (IRE) 13/8F Tabitha Worsley ³ Cynthia Woods	Tabitha Worsley ³ Cynthia Woods	8	100 7 tp	95	51	78	–
b m Fame And Glory - Lady Secret (FR) (Lord Of Men)
Towards rear, bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 3rd, soon dropped to last but good recovery, headway into midfield 8th, pushed along 11th, outpaced and lost ground 5 out, lost touch before 3 out (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at the third last on the first circuit) (op 2/1)