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Beginners' Chase

Chepstow · 26 February 2005
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance2m 3f 110y
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners5

East Lawyer (FR) (11/4) won the Beginners' Chase at Chepstow on 26 February 2005, beating Cinnamon Line (GB) by 10 lengths under Joe Tizzard for trainer Paul Nicholls. 5 ran on Good To Soft going over 2m 3f 110y; the winning time was 5m 12.10s (slow by 29.10s). The 5/2 favourite, Alphabetic (GB), fell.

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SP: 11/4 J: Joe Tizzard T: Paul Nicholls
Won by 10 lengthsFav: Alphabetic (GB) 5/2 · fell
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st East Lawyer (FR) 6g Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls 11-3 99— 5:12.10 4,075.50 11/4
2nd Cinnamon Line (GB) 9g 10 James Davies Richard Lee 11-3 —— 5:14.32 1,254 6/1
3rd Deer Dancer (GB) 5g 1¼ Jimmy McCarthy Jimmy Frost 10-10 —— 5:14.60 627 6/1
4th Dollar Law (GB) tp 9g 16 Wayne Hutchinson Richard Price 11-3 104— 5:18.16 313.50 7/2
F Alphabetic (GB) 8g — Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson 11-3 —— — — 5/2 fav

Winning time 5m 12.10s (slow by 29.10s)

Non-runners Copsale Lad (2nd preference), Risington (vet's certificate), Silent Gunner (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (0 of 5 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Beginners' Chase at Chepstow in 2005?
East Lawyer (FR) won the Beginners' Chase at Chepstow on 26 February 2005, ridden by Joe Tizzard and trained by Paul Nicholls.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Beginners' Chase at Chepstow?
1st East Lawyer (FR) (11/4), 2nd Cinnamon Line (GB) (6/1), 3rd Deer Dancer (GB) (6/1).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Beginners' Chase at Chepstow?
East Lawyer (FR) returned a starting price of 11/4.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Beginners' Chase at Chepstow?
5 horses ran in the 2005 Beginners' Chase at Chepstow. Non-runners: Copsale Lad (2nd preference), Risington (vet's certificate), Silent Gunner (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2005 Beginners' Chase at Chepstow?
The winning time was 5m 12.10s (slow by 29.10s).