03 Apr 2012 15:10 Fontwell
Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Evelyn King Memorial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
River D'or (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
73F204 / 9 |
Jump (16) | Mr S Clements | Mrs S Leech Frame,lawton,mitchell,o'brien… |
6/1 | |
| raced in 3rd off the pace until dropped to last trio 4th, closed to track leading pair 14th, led after 4 out, clear next, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 37 L |
Salut Honore (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
46P1U1 / 10 |
Jump (27) | R Johnson | A M Hales The Hexagon Racing… |
7/2 | |
| chased leader, hit 8th and next, chased winner after 4 out, no chance from next | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 6 L |
Near The Water (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
45F4PP / 9 |
Jump (27) | L P Aspell | R Rowe Mr R J Harraway |
9/2 | |
| chased leading pair 4th until 14th, soon ridden, and struggling, left poor 3rd again before last, tailed off | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 4½ L |
El Diego (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 5) |
232567 / 8 |
Flat (684), Jump (78) |
Harry Skelton | Jamie Snowden T P & D M Lambert… |
4/1 | |
| last trio, ridden after 10th, ridden and mistake 14th, last and struggling soon after, left poor 4th before last, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Nudge And Nurdle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
454476 / 12 |
Jump (76) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Evella (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 9) |
21P-P7P / 9 |
Jump (48) | Alex Merriam | N B King The St Gatien Racing… |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Double Chocolate (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
F64-1P7 / 14 |
Jump (139) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Red & Black Racing |
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