09 Sep 2017 15:05 Stratford
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 2m 6f 125y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
George Pragnell Gold Cup Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Play The Ace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
5P-P123 / 11 |
Jump (2) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen The Shinton Family |
9/4 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd 8th until not fluent 11th, mistake 12th, 2nd again last bend, led last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3¾ L |
Mont Royale (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
U-61566 / 11 |
Jump (20) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Phil Tufnell Racing |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slow 10th (water), headway when not fluent 4 out, slow again 2 out and soon outpaced, rallied before last, went 2nd towards finish, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Always On The Run (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
252-332 / 9 |
Jump (66) | C Gethings | T R George Paul & Clare Rooney |
2/1 | |
| jumped right at times, led, headed last, no impression on winner and lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Shady Glen (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 9) |
423122 / 10 |
Jump (18) | P J Brennan | D & G McPherson Mrs Jill Phillips… |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd 11th, ridden 2 out, 4th and beaten last, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Vikekhal (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
8P-3313 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Benjamin Poste | S Flook Chasing Charlie… |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 12th, outpaced after 2 out, 5th and no extra last | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Mercers Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11F32-4 / 13 |
Jump (124) | T E Whelan | N B King Mrs S Fryer |
16/1 | |
| chased leader until 8th, not fluent 11th, lost place 12th, behind 4 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Surf And Turf (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
5U7-144 / 13 |
Jump (20) | Jamie Bargary | R Hobson Mr Richard Hobson |
7/1 | |
| held up, mistake 1st, landed awkwardly 8th, headway 12th, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||