03 Dec 2017 13:45 Leicester
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,768); Distance: 2m 6f 151y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Wymeswold Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
The Romford Pele (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14PPP-1 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Adrian Heskin | T R George Racing Ventures… |
15/8 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, led approaching 4 out, clear when mistake last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3½ L |
Fox Appeal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1-27425 / 12 |
Jump (22) | Nick Scholfield | Miss E C Lavelle The Hawk Inn Syndicate… |
2/1 | |
| mistake 1st, held up in touch, outpaced when not fluent 10th, rallied on outside chasing leaders before 4 out, 2nd approaching next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 20 L |
Astracad (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 8) |
9284-P3 / 13 |
Jump (35) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Mark Barlow |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside chasing leaders 13th, stayed on same pace, went modest 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3251-P3 / 14 |
Jump (21) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage |
12/1 | |
| made most until 11th, chased leader until before 4 out, ridden and weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Grandads Horse (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 3) |
00/P36-3 / 12 |
Jump (18) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Whites of Coventry… |
10/1 | |
| with leader, hit 5th, led 11th until approaching 4 out, lost 2nd before next, weakened into 4th last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 45 L |
Masters Hill (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 11) |
F2327-0 / 11 |
Jump (35) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard K S B, Mr M Doughty… |
5/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, chased leaders, hit 9th, ridden and weakened 14th, tailed off | ||||||||||