Result 15:00 · Ascot

Howden Noel Novices Chase (GBB Race)

Grade 22m 3fSoft4yo+ · 5 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 48.10s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Steel Ally (FR)	Dylan Johnston	Sam Thomas	—	3.75	3.99
2	Push The Button (IRE)	Jamie Hamilton	M Walford	9L	13.0	14.9
3	No Questions Asked (IRE)	Ben Jones	B Pauling	12¾L	2.40	2.63
4	Jax Junior (GB)	Tom Cannon	Lucy Wadham	19¼L	3.50	3.78
5	Personal Ambition (IRE)	R P McLernon	B Pauling	31¼L	17.0	17.6

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Steel Ally (FR) t

7yo · 11-7 · OR 144

21P2P1 J Dylan Johnston T Sam Thomas —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Nov 25	Carlisle	2m	Soft	C2	1/5	—	1.73
04 Apr 25	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	PU	—	13.0
23 Feb 25	Fontwell Park	2m 3f	Soft	C1	2/5	nk	6.50

3 wins from 13 · placed 9

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Jax Junior (GB) t

6yo · 11-4 · OR 139

13P121 J Tom Cannon T Lucy Wadham —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Nov 25	Kempton Park	2m 2f	Good	C3	1/5	—	3.75
31 Oct 25	Uttoxeter	2m	Good To Soft	C3	2/5	16L	4.50
16 Apr 25	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good	C2	1/7	—	3.00

4 wins from 11 · placed 8

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No Questions Asked (IRE)

7yo · 11-4 · OR 144

121012 J Ben Jones T B Pauling —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Nov 25	Newbury	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	2/6	2L	6.00
01 Nov 25	Ascot	2m 3f	Good	C3	1/3	—	3.25
14 Mar 25	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C2	22/24	62¾L	29.0

5 wins from 10 · placed 8

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

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Personal Ambition (IRE)

6yo · 11-4 · OR 136

423P4P J R P McLernon T B Pauling —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Nov 25	Newbury	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C2	PU	—	7.00
02 Nov 25	Carlisle	2m 4f	Soft	C2	4/11	4½L	5.00
13 Mar 25	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	PU	—	10.0

3 wins from 12 · placed 7

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Push The Button (IRE)

6yo · 11-4 · OR 136

066812 J Jamie Hamilton T M Walford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Nov 25	Wetherby	1m 7f	Soft	C3	2/5	½L	5.00
16 Oct 25	Carlisle	2m	Good	C3	1/4	—	5.50
26 Apr 25	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Good	C2	8/10	12¼L	19.0

4 wins from 15 · placed 7

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