26 Feb 2022 16:25 Newcastle
Winner: £13,400 (Penalty: £6,535); Distance: 2m 4f 19y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Vertem-Leading The Field Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Do Your Job (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22-1F22 / 10 |
Jump (28) | Luca Morgan | M Scudamore Mr Mark Dunphy |
5/2 | |
| midfield, mistake 10th, headway when not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, ran on to lead after last, always doing enough | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| ½ L |
Informateur (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
21-5PP3 / 10 |
Jump (25) | Ryan Mania | Mrs S J Smith Mrs J M Gray &… |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, went second 4 out, ridden to lead approaching last, headed after last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Debece (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
10/PP2-P / 11 |
Jump (28) | David England | D Skelton Mr Robert Kirkland |
7/2 | |
| led 2nd, went clear 9th, reduced advantage and ridden approaching 2 out, headed before last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 20 L |
Mister Whitaker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
60-2123 / 11 |
Jump (41) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
6/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along 4 out, ridden before next, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| HD |
Fire Away (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
12-211P / 10 |
Jump (224) | Harry Reed | L Morgan The Stagger Inn |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped right 9th, not fluent 12th, faded 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 62 L |
Brelan D'as (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
641134 / 11 |
Flat (2387), Jump (70) |
R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| in rear, lost touch 11th, tailed off next | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Ascot De Bruyere (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
1P2F-38 / 12 |
Jump (79) | Alan Doyle | J Ewart The Steel Bonnets |
7/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, mistake 4th, soon dropped to rear, detached 6th, pulled up after next | ||||||||||