14:55 (UK Time) Sedgefield 24 Nov 2025
Chris Blanckley 79th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,700 - 6 ran
prominent, soon held up in midfield, ridden before 2 out, headway to dispute lead approaching last where good jump, soon led outright and went clear
prominent, dropped to midfield before 3rd, ridden and headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon led outright, joined approaching last, soon headed and outpaced by winner
led, mistake 2nd, joined 4th, headed 3 out, headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced by leaders, mistake last, faded run-in
prominent, mistake 1st, disputed lead 4th, not fluent 10th, led outright 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, faded before last
always in rear, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened before 2 out
midfield, in touch and going okay when fell 2 out
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Replay: 14:55 Sedgefield 24th Nov 2025 -
Post-Race Reaction: 24th Nov 2025
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 8 | Pep Talking | 6 | 10 12 | 89 | 126-261 | 25 days | Billy Aprahamian (205 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 7/ 4 | 5:30.08 |