14 Jan 2019 14:25 Fontwell
Winner: £8,511 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 3m 1f 210y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Joy And Steve Hardy Retirement Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Midnight Bliss (GB) (mare, bay, 11 3) |
1-1112P / 14 |
Jump (19) | Bryony Frost | C Fryer Miss Caroline Fryer |
5/1 | |
| with leader, led 2nd until before 8th, pressed leader, ridden to lead again run-in, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Cucklington (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
112-P39 / 10 |
Jump (19) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Mrs Christine M… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, pushed along in 4th place when hit 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, ridden before the last, hung left under pressure run-in, went 2nd and closed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 3 L |
Robinroyale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
548F06 / 8 |
Jump (19) | Tom Cannon | J Farrelly Mrs G Morgan |
13/2 | |
| led until 2nd, with leader, mistake 6th, led again before 8th, driven last, headed and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 11 L |
Invicta Lake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
508543 / 14 |
Jump (19) | R P McLernon | Miss S Smith The Invicta Partnership |
9/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders before 11th, outpaced 15th, plugged on into modest 4th at the last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 3½ L |
Cabragh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
368-576 / 10 |
Jump (28) | Harry Bannister | C J Mann Major John Thorneloe |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 7th, rallied 10th, hit 15th, pushed along in 3rd before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Day Of Roses (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2P7/11-R / 11 |
Jump (19) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott Reign It In Again |
5/1 | |
| in touch, lost place before 11th, never on terms after | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 49 L |
Cap Horner (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
13-75P8 / 8 |
Jump (14) | J McGrath | J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins |
7/1 | |
| in touch, headway chasing leaders 7th, mistakes 8th and 14th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Megaboost (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) |
9-9P622 / 9 |
Jump (19) | Max Kendrick | B I Case Mr John Whyte |
17/2 | |
| last pair, reminders after 5th, ridden and weakened 13th, tailed off when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||