08 Feb 2020 15:00 Newbury
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 7f 86y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in Places).
Betfair Denman Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Native River (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
11/234-1 / 11 |
Jump (63) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing |
2/5 | |
| mostly jumped well, made all and clear most of way, hit 3rd and 14th, ridden before 2 out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Secret Investor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2411-20 / 12 |
Jump (56) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr C J Hitchings |
8/1 | |
| raced on inside, tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd 12th, hit 2 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 7½ L |
Might Bite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1/57P-UP / 11 |
Jump (38) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson The Knot Again… |
7/2 | |
| jumped left at times, raced wide and held up in 4th, closer in 3rd at 12th, well held when went left final 3, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| SHD |
A Toi Phil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0-00401 / 12 |
Jump (148) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Teme Valley |
40/1 | |
| held up and last, headway on outside 2 out, went 3rd last, kept on pressing for 3rd run-in, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 3 L |
Valdez (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
432-814 / 13 |
Jump (35) | Tom Cannon | A King Riverdee Stable |
50/1 | |
| held up in 5th, bit closer in 4th 4 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Activial (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
2660-3U / 12 |
Flat (2276), Jump (77) |
J J Burke | T R George Mr J B Harper |
20/1 | |
| chased winner who soon went clear, lost 2nd and dropped to 4th place 12th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
The Two Amigos (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
11F-835 / 13 |
Jump (43) | Matt Griffiths | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||