19 Dec 2013 15:10 Towcester
Winner: £3,300 (Penalty: £2,144); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Patricia Atkinson Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Bill The Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
2187/06 / 7 |
Jump (24) | S Thomas | P E Cowley Mr Stan West |
11/1 | |
| held up behind on inside, headway 10th, went 2nd after 3 out, upsides next, led between last 2, 5 lengths advantage when left clear last | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 10 L |
Carli King (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
422-334 / 11 |
Jump (20) | R Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Varley, Lloyd &… |
11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 6th, driven 3 out, no impression before next, left modest 3rd last, stayed on to take 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Witch's Hat (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) |
2/8125-7 / 13 |
Jump (229) | M D Grant | J A B Old Mr A Coveney |
9/1 | |
| with leader, led narrowly 3rd, headed 4 out, outpaced in 3rd after next, soon no chance with front pair, left modest 2nd last, lost place flat | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 5 L |
Top Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 8) |
PP56P7 / 13 |
Jump (19) | James Banks | R C Harper Mr R C Harper |
22/1 | |
| led to 3rd, tracked leaders, lost place 4 out, weakened after next, left moderate 4th last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Vardas Supreme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
P-7P666 / 11 |
Jump (8) | Jonathan England | R Drake Mrs J Drake |
25/1 | |
| in touch, joined leader 3rd, lost place 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Caspian Piper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
31-3138 / 9 |
Jump (14) | Mikey Ennis | Hugo Froud Oceans Racing |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place when not fluent 9th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Freckle Face (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 9) |
358-935 / 8 |
Jump (15) | T J Phelan | W G M Turner Mrs Christine Goldsmith |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Bally Lagan (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 8) |
96-0353 / 12 |
Jump (18) | C Poste | R Dickin Park Lane Partnership |
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PU |
9 |
| - |
Peak Seasons (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
4U5536 / 14 |
Flat (681), Jump (31) |
Joseph Cornwall | M C Chapman Mrs Ann Binns |
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