03 Mar 2021 16:35 Musselburgh
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
williamhill.com Best Odds Guaranteed Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Captain Buck's (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
21-1373 / 12 |
Jump (81) | H Cobden | S Loxton Mr John Gane &… |
10/11 | |
| held up, headway approaching 5th, led before 4 out, headed 3 out, led going well 2 out, asserting when left well clear last | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 12 L |
Dark Mahler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2252-65 / 10 |
Jump (25) | Billy Garritty | Mrs F Brewer Mr C Helfferich |
7/2 | |
| held up in rear, not much room 6th, headway 9th, challenged 4 out, beaten 3rd from next, left 2nd last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Six A Side (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3411/11- / 13 |
Jump (367) | Jamie Hamilton | W Milburn Colin Milburn,… |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along after 12th, effort 4 out, mistake and weakened 2 out, left 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 6½ L |
Royal Chant (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
1244-5P / 11 |
Jump (25) | Page Fuller | Mrs C Coward Mr Paul Hodgson |
40/1 | |
| in rear, headway on outside 9th, mistake and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| NS |
Bletchley Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
722P-PU / 14 |
Jump (117) | Max Kendrick | Miss H Brookshaw Mr D R Ellis |
14/1 | |
| led, clear 2nd, reduced lead 9th, headed before 4 out, weakened from next, left 4th last | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Midnight Request (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0187-3P / 12 |
Jump (15) | William Shanahan | R A Owen Mr R J Hewitt |
50/1 | |
| chased leader 1st until 3rd, stayed handy, weakening when mistake 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
West Torr (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
P/PP33-P / 10 |
Jump (25) | Tom Midgley | A Barker Mr A W Barker |
33/1 | |
| 2nd until 1st, chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 6th, not fluent and reminder next, behind 10th, pulled up after 12th | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Thyne For Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
7/241-PP / 10 |
Jump (12) | Joe Williamson | R A Owen Mr T L Parry |
50/1 | |
| jumped left and not always fluent, mid-division, weakened 10th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Peep O'day Dell (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
43/38P4- / 8 |
Jump (389) | Craig Nichol | A Sowray Miss Annabelle… |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, behind from 9th, pulled up after 12th | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Magna Sam (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
10/21P-P / 10 |
Jump (41) | Non Runner | G Slade-Jones Mr S Price |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
11 |
| - |
Absainte (FR) (filly, grey, 10 9) |
12/3312- / 10 |
Jump (364) | Phillip Armson | R Tate Mrs S Stiddard |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd from 3rd, led before 4 out, soon headed, led 3 out, headed 2 out, beaten when fell last | ||||||||||