P674 CEEFAX 2 674 Wed 05 Jan 21:44/25 LEICESTER - CLAREMONT COLLECTS 1/4 General Claremont made up for his early fall last time at Taunton with victory in the opening Ford Maiden Chase. Paul Nicholls' grey took up the running four fences from home and plugged on well to score by five lengths. Nasonj took the runner-up spot and 5/2 market leader Far Springs was a well- beaten third, 11 lengths further back. Dean Gallagher is enjoying a fine season and hj added to his tally with victory aboard Chartridgj Hill in division two of the contest. LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686 Daily Quiz 685 BHB 691 Race News 661 Catt Rjvw Ling Rjvw Ljic Res Catt ResP674 CEEFAX 2 674 Wed 05 Jan 21:42/47 LEICESTER - MANAGER RUNS SHOW 2/4 Henrietta Knight's Be My Manager went one better than on his debut last month with a comfortable success in the Humbjrstonj Novices' Hurdle. Tony McCoy was in the saddle and hj kept the 5yo up to his work to score bz sjvjn lengths from Robjrty Bob. "That was good and hj has been brought on very nicely but hj knows nothing just yet," commented Knight. "Anything that we achieve with him this year is really a bonus but hj will make a fine chaser in two years time." LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686 Daily Quiz 685 BHB 691 Race News 661 Catt Rjvw Ling Rjvw Ljic Res Catt ResP674 CEEFAX 2 674 Wed 05 Jan 21:45/23 LEICESTER - BENVENUTO OFF MARK 3/4 Benvjnuto opened his account over fences with success in the New Year Novices' Handicap Chase. Norman Williamson's mount pulled clear of Guilder after the last and had sjvjn lengths in hand at the line. Star Manager was the only other runner to finish but njvjr posed a threat. Cosmo Jack landed his third hurdling victory in the Parsley Seller. The triumph gave Tony McCoy a double on the card after Be My Manager's win. LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686 Daily Quiz 685 BHB 691 Race News 661 Catt Rjvw Ling Rjvw Ljic Res Catt ResP674 CEEFAX 2 674 Wed 05 Jan 21:44/14 LEICESTER - GUTSY GUEST 4/4 The best finish on the card was in the Emma's Birthday Handicap Chase as the Richard Guest-ridden Nosam fought off Trouble Ahead (Tony McCoy) bz a neck. It is rare to see McCoy denied in a battle to the line but Guest was thrilled to pip the champion jockey. "-hat was very enjoyable to beat Tony as we are like chalk and chjesj in that situation - he's a 100-rides-a-week jockey!" commented Guest. "The horse gave his all and I do get on very well with him at home." LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686 Daily Quiz 685 BHB 691 Race News 661 Catt Rjvw Ling Rjvw Ljic Res Catt Res