30 Dec 2017 14:10 Haydock
Winner: £22,000 (Penalty: £13,763); Distance: 3m 3f 57y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Last Fling Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Emperor's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
8PP5P-3 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams The Bellamy Partnership |
7/2 | |
| led until 3rd, tracked leader, not fluent 16th, bumped next, led before 4 out, stayed on dourly flat, clear final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3½ L |
West Of The Edge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1271-37 / 11 |
Jump (11) | B S Hughes | Dr R D P Newland ValueRacingClub… |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd before 4 out, closed and only 2 lengths down last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 19 L |
Harry The Viking (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
17449-1 / 15 |
Jump (55) | Rachel McDonald | A M Thomson Jim Beaumont &… |
6/1 | |
| prominent, carried right and stumbled 1st, lost place 11th, hampered 17th, modest 5th 3 out, plugged on, went 3rd from last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| SHD |
Streets Of Promise (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 8) |
F1/3P3-9 / 9 |
Jump (21) | R P McLernon | M Scudamore Gempro |
12/1 | |
| jumped right at times, led 3rd, stumbled 14th, not fluent 16th, bumped next, headed before 4 out, well held from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 6 L |
Whiskey Chaser (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 8) |
P2P22-1 / 11 |
Jump (24) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Deva Racing Flemensfirth… |
9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 17th, 3rd 4 out, mistake and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Belmount (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
3416FP / 10 |
Jump (22) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs S A Jones |
22/1 | |
| towards rear on outside, headway 15th, hampered 17th, well beaten after, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Gold Opera (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1P311-4 / 12 |
Jump (45) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Mr & Mrs William… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, not much room 1st, lost place 9th, behind when pulled up before 18th | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Vieux Lille (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
4324P-6 / 9 |
Jump (67) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Arwel Richards,… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Jennys Surprise (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) |
F/P4U-14 / 10 |
Jump (23) | Alain Cawley | F O'Brien Foxtrot Nh Racing… |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake and lost place 2nd, headway 11th, not fluent 16th, ridden after 18th, weakening when clambered over 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Lessons In Milan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
35285-P / 9 |
Jump (35) | D A Jacob | N J Henderson Mr Trevor Hemmings |
9/2 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway 8th, not fluent and reminder 14th, close up 16th, fell 17th | ||||||||||