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Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Chase (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Bun Doran (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	5/122-52 / 13	Jump (27)	J J Burke	T R George Crossed Fingers…	4/1
		jumped well, tracked leader, led 3rd, went left next, came clear from 2 out, stayed on strongly
2^nd	2	1½ L	Duc Des Genievres (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3)	311-348 / 8	Jump (19)	James Bowen	W P Mullins Sullivan Bloodstock…	3/1
		tracked leaders on inside, disputing 2nd at 5th, outright 2nd 3 out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner
3^rd	1	1¾ L	Sceau Royal (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	14232-6 / 11	Flat (1863), Jump (20)	Thomas Bellamy	A King Mr Simon Munir…	7/2
		waited with in rear, closer in 4th at 7th, headway between horses approaching 3 out, 3rd and one pace between last 2, mistake last
4^th	5	3½ L	Capeland (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	2284-D1 / 9	Jump (34)	H Cobden	P F Nicholls Mrs Kathy Stuart	7/4
		tracked leaders on outside, disputing 2nd 5th, pushed along after 4 out, dropped to 3rd 3 out, driven and no extra in 4th between last 2
5^th	4	28 L	Caid Du Lin (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0)	27-24P1 / 9	Flat (1223), Jump (9)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Dr R D P Newland Foxtrot Racing	14/1
		led until 3rd, chased winner until 5th, outpaced in rear at 7th, weakened soon after, tailed off