Horse Alert

Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 2m 75y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered).

Fresh Approach At Vertem Handicap Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Chain Of Beacons (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	624226 / 11	Jump (52)	Rachel McDonald	A M Thomson Simon & Angela…	2/1
		held up in rear, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, led before 2 out, ran on well
2^nd	4	5 L	My Idea (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	33U565 / 12	Jump (63)	Daragh Bourke	M A Barnes Mr M Barnes	13/2
		chased leaders, driven to lead before 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, no extra
3^rd	8	7 L	Tambour Major (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3)	45-75P6 / 12	Jump (78)	Craig Nichol	Mrs A C Hamilton Mr J Threadgall	8/1
		in touch, chased leaders halfway, mistake 6th, went 3rd 3 out, no impression
4^th	5	6 L	Have You Had Yours (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0)	4PP757 / 11	Jump (103)	Callum Bewley	Mrs J Walton Mr Robert Docchar	16/1
		in touch, chased leaders halfway, pushed along 5 out, weakened next
5^th	6	6 L	Oak Vintage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	0U4P57 / 11	Jump (11)	R D Day	Mrs A Hamilton Mrs J Porter	4/1
		led until after 2nd, left in lead next, mistake 4th, blundered next, headed before 4 out, soon weakened
6^th	7	27 L	Duhallowcountry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	422217 / 14	Jump (11)	Miss C R Crane	V Thompson Mr V Thompson	14/1
		tracked leaders, weakened after 5 out, tailed off
	2	-	Time And Again (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	7P5PF2 / 8	Jump (26)	George Blackwell	Tim Vaughan The Junction Partnership	0/0
		Nonrunner
UR	3	-	Sky Full Of Stars (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	F26311 / 10	Jump (31)	Lucy Alexander	J Ewart Gilbert & Gordon	10/3
		prominent, led after 2nd, blundered and unseated rider next