28 May 2017 16:35 Fontwell
Winner: £4,600 (Penalty: £2,989); Distance: 3m 1f 106y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
RaceBets.com Racing From 40 Countries Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Day Of Roses (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
77/02P7- / 15 |
Jump (68) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott Reign It In Again |
5/1 | |
| patiently ridden, held up last, steady headway 14th, 6th when blundered badly next, recovered to track leading pair after 4 out, 2nd travelling well approaching 2 out, led before last, came clear, easily (no time taken) | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 16 L |
Finish The Story (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7P1443- / 12 |
Jump (46) | Brendan Powell | J Farrelly Top Hat Racing… |
9/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 11th, 2nd 13th, bumped next, led approaching 3 out, headed before last, plodded on, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 17 L |
Venetian Lad (GB) (gelding, roan, 12 2) |
34442P- / 12 |
Jump (46) | M Goldstein | Mrs L Richards The Venetian Lad… |
16/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway tracking leaders 5th, pushed along and outpaced in 4th before 3 out, plugged on under pressure into modest 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| NK |
Celtic Tune (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
23423-2 / 6 |
Flat (1120), Jump (23) |
Killian Moore | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr Paul Evans Racing |
2/1 | |
| chased leader, led 13th, went right next, pushed along and headed approaching 13th, chased leader until approaching 2 out, lost modest 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Jack Snipe (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
522813- / 11 |
Jump (35) | Mr Robert Hawker | J Scott Mrs Pam Pengelly |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Flugzeug (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
4342-13 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Mr L Humphrey |
17/2 | |
| held up in last pair, mistakes 2nd and next, headway and well in touch 7th, reminders after 12th, struggling 4 out, 5th and well held when blundered and rider lost irons 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Spanish Optimist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
25/4PPP- / 13 |
Jump (49) | Ian Popham | Miss Sarah Robinson Mr R Bailey |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd 13th until next, chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, soon lost 3rd, weakened before next, poor 6th when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Lord Aldervale (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 5) |
F/3712-4 / 11 |
Jump (23) | A Glassonbury | S Woodman Mr David Boxall |
9/1 | |
| led, blundered and headed 13th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||