27 Mar 2022 15:55 Ascot
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,609); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good.
Racing To School Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Elegant Escape (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0/7P3PU / 12 |
Jump (10) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans |
4/1 | |
| close up, disputed lead 6th, led 9th, headed 13th, led again narrowly before 15th, ridden and headed 3 out, rallied to press leader 2 out, led approaching last, stayed on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Wandrin Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
9/26P-1P / 12 |
Jump (78) | David Bass | K C Bailey Mrs Penny Perriss |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 13th, headed narrowly before 15th, led 3 out and pushed along, strongly pressed 2 out, soon ridden and headed approaching last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Some Chaos (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P-1PPP2 / 11 |
Jump (7) | Benjamin Poste | M Scudamore Having A Mare &… |
4/1 | |
| towards rear, headway into 3rd 14th, ridden after 3 out, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 10 L |
Minella Encore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
58-1P1P / 11 |
Jump (71) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Mr L Hopkins |
10/3 | |
| in rear, chased leaders 14th, ridden after 3 out, gradually weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 38 L |
Aso (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
85-02P3 / 12 |
Jump (42) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams The Bellamy Partnership |
9/4 | |
| soon led, joined 6th, headed 9th and dropped to rear, in touch, hit 11th, ridden after 4 out, soon beaten, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 31 L |
The Kings Writ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
263-5PU / 12 |
Jump (17) | James Best | K Woollacott Mr D Stevens &… |
17/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and lost place before 15th, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||