10 Nov 2019 15:30 Sandown
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,768); Distance: 3m 37y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in Places).
Casino At Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
66103P- / 12 |
Jump (238) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Julian Blackwell… |
11/4 | |
| held up in touch, jumped slowly and lost place 2nd, rallied to track leaders 6th, led before 11th, sent 8 lengths clear next, in command before 2 out, stayed on well (2 fences omitted) | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 3 L |
Dark Flame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
138624/ / 12 |
Jump (736) | L P Aspell | R Rowe The Encore Partnership… |
6/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 3rd, headway approaching omitted 3 out, kept on under pressure, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 7 L |
Le Reve (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
8P1148- / 13 |
Jump (197) | Maxime Tissier | L Wadham Mr P H Betts |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, blundered 4 out, effort 2 out, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 15 L |
Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
5P5P5-8 / 14 |
Jump (24) | Paul O'Brien | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage |
4/1 | |
| led until approaching 11th, pushed along after next, outpaced 5 out, stayed on from 2 out, never a threat | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 7 L |
Morney Wing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
2132P-F / 11 |
Jump (21) | Harry Bannister | C J Mann The Steeple Chasers |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 9th, weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| HD |
Abolitionist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
130/15P- / 12 |
Jump (241) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland M Albon, J A Provan… |
15/2 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Rathlin Rose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
U7197-6 / 13 |
Jump (28) | David Noonan | D Pipe Somerset Racing |
9/2 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Carole's Destrier (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
P14P1P- / 12 |
Jump (211) | R T Dunne | N P Mulholland Mrs C Skipworth |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Brother Tedd (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 13) |
3212/23- / 12 |
Jump (239) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Scrase Farms |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||