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John Francome Novices Chase (Formerly the Berkshire)
Grade – 2
Course – Newbury
Race Type – Chase
Distance – 2 Miles 4 Furlongs (20F)
Ages – 4yo’s +
Weights – 10st 9lbs (4yo’s), 11st 4lb (5yo+), (7lbs allowance for fillies & mares)
Penalties – 3lbs for winners of a class 2 chase/class 1 handicap, 5lbs for winners of a class 1 chase
Sponsor – Coral
John Francome Novices Chase
Grade – 2
Course – Newbury
Race Type – Chase
Distance – 2 Miles 4 Furlongs (20F)
Ages – 4yo’s +
Weights – 10st 9lbs (4yo’s), 11st 4lb (5yo+), (7lbs allowance for fillies & mares)
Penalties – 3lbs for winners of a class 2 chase/class 1 handicap, 5lbs for winners of a class 1 chase
Sponsor – Coral
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Next Run –
3 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the John Francome Novices Chase, 3/12 placed on their next run
5/12 winners ran in the Kauto Star Novices Chase (Kempton) on their next run, 3 of the 5 won, 1 placed
4/12 winners ran in the Dipper Novices Chase (Cheltenham) on their next run, 0 of the 4 won, 1 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
9 of the last 12 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season
7/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 3/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
2/12 winners ran in the Brown Advisory Novice Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 1 of the 2 won, 0 placed
1/12 winners ran in the Jack Richards Novices Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 1 won, 0 placed
1/12 winners ran in the Gold Cup at the next Cheltenham Festival, 1 of the 1 won, 0 placed