18 Feb 2021 13:55 Sandown
Winner: £12,200 (Penalty: £7,018); Distance: 1m 7f 119y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Elmbridge Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Belargus (FR) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
37-2F23 / 9 |
Flat (978), Jump (7) |
N F Houlihan | N J Gifford Mr John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| held up in last trio, steady headway tracking leaders after 7th (water), close 2nd after 3 out, led jumping 2 out, soon clear, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Grey Diamond (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
31233-3 / 10 |
Jump (29) | S Bowen | S Thomas Lyreen Syndicate |
15/2 | |
| tracked leader, led after 2nd until 9th, dropped to 3rd next, rallied after 3 out, went 2nd at the last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 8½ L |
Numitor (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
85-4311 / 10 |
Jump (14) | T Scudamore | H Main Mr Paul G Jacobs… |
7/4 | |
| led until after 2nd, chased leader, in front again 9th until 2 out, soon no chance with winner, mistake and lost 2nd last, no extra in 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 11 L |
Flegmatik (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
203-15P / 9 |
Jump (62) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Exors Of The Late… |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 8th and next, weakened before 4 out, driven before next, plugged on | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 9½ L |
Early Du Lemo (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
2U1/2F4 / 9 |
Flat (1796), Jump (47) |
J E Moore | G L Moore Mr Ashley Head |
6/1 | |
| raced out wide, held up in last pair, good headway tracking leaders 3rd, tracked leading pair next, close 2nd 4 out, ridden and lost 2nd after next, weakened badly | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 18 L |
Enzo D'airy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
42-1313 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Dr Moira Hamlin |
7/1 | |
| last pair, tailed off when mistakes 6th and next, mistake 9th, never a factor | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Enrichissant (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
21-2434 / 8 |
Jump (61) | Tom Cannon | D G Bridgwater Simon & Liz Hunt |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders until jumped slowly and lost place 5th, behind and no chance after tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||