01 Nov 2016 15:20 Exeter
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 3m 54y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Smith & Williamson Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Caulfields Venture (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3P1P-P3 / 11 |
Jump (14) | D A Jacob | Miss E C Lavelle Mr C F Colquhoun |
7/1 | |
| led until 7th, led 12th, edged right and driven flat, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| NK |
Dancing Shadow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
24P3-36 / 13 |
Jump (123) | Nick Scholfield | V R A Dartnall The Dancing Shadows |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, slow and lost a few places 2nd, headway 9th, 2nd 3 out, hard ridden before last, stayed on, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 6 L |
Fort Worth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2253U2 / 8 |
Jump (26) | N D Fehily | Jonjo & A O'Neill Sleeping Panther… |
4/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, not fluent 5th, headway before 11th, 2nd 4 out until next, 3rd and held last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 5 L |
By The Boardwalk (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
F6P-351 / 10 |
Jump (17) | Thomas Bellamy | K C Bailey Mr J Perriss |
15/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 12th, no extra in 4th from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 30 L |
Skylander (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
631265 / 13 |
Jump (14) | Michael Heard | D Pipe Mrs J Morgan |
12/1 | |
| prominent, jumped right 1st, not fluent next, lost place 6th, struggling 11th | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Gary Charm (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
P-9700U / 9 |
Jump (11) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Fergus Wilson |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway 13th, mistake next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 15 L |
Sun Wild Life (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4P4226- / 7 |
Jump (193) | James Best | R Walford The Keightley Lambert… |
8/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along before 11th, lost place next, well beaten from 14th | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Silver Commander (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
2352P1/ / 10 |
Jump (570) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Exe Valley Racing |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd 5th, led 7th, not fluent 11th or when headed 12th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 12 L |
Dreamsoftheatre (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
P68-193 / 11 |
Jump (64) | R P McLernon | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, lost place before 13th, well behind before 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
7 |
| - |
For 'n' Against (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
152184 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Rex Dingle | D Pipe The Sunday Night… |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 14th, outpaced 4 out, 5th and held when blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||