10 May 2015 15:00 Plumpton
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,574); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Watered).
Sophie Mellett 18th Birthday Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Ya Hafed (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 9) |
P4735P- / 8 |
Flat (210), Jump (160) |
M Goldstein | Miss S West The Wocket Woy… |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd after 10th, 2nd before 4 out, hit inside rail after next, effort on inside and left in lead 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Charming Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P3121-2 / 13 |
Jump (9) | Danny Burton | A Day Mrs Kathy Day |
5/2 | |
| held up in rear, closer order 6th, 4th before 13th, 3rd 3 out, challenging and every chance when went left and bumped 2 out, hung left and went 2nd between last 2, driven and kept on run-in, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 16 L |
The Cat's Away (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
657P52- / 7 |
Jump (34) | R P McLernon | Mrs R Ford Mr & Mrs K B Snook |
11/4 | |
| raced wide, pressed leader, hit 2nd, led after 8th, went right bumped and headed 2 out, chased winner, well held when lost 2nd between last 2, weakened but well clear of rest | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Roparta Avenue (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
U4P44/4- / 11 |
Jump (40) | L P Aspell | Mrs D Grissell Chris Gordon Racing… |
6/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along in 5th and struggling after 13th, went poor 4th near finish, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| HD |
What's For Tea (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 0) |
3U6354- / 10 |
Flat (1291), Jump (16) |
W P Kavanagh | P Butler E Lucey-butler,chris… |
40/1 | |
| in touch until dropped to last pair 4th, never on terms after, struggling 13th, went poor 5th close home, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Red Anchor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
5P281-3 / 12 |
Jump (9) | Thomas Garner | Mrs L C Jewell Mrs S Stanier |
9/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, 2nd after 10th until 4 out, chased leading pair until next, weakened soon after, lost 2 places near finish | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 81 L |
Brunette'sonly (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 12) |
41543-6 / 10 |
Jump (9) | A Thornton | J W Mullins Mrs M M Rayner |
10/1 | |
| jumped right, led until after 8th, chased leader until after 10th, chased leaders until mistake and reminders 12th, soon behind, eventually completed, tailed off | ||||||||||