30 Dec 2022 14:00 Haydock
Winner: £16,400 (Penalty: £8,169); Distance: 2m 5f 127y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Smalley Decorators Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Easy As That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11241/2 / 9 |
Jump (54) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Brooks & Taylor… |
9/2 | |
| raced wide, closer out wide in mid-division at 5th, headway chasing leaders 8th, went 2nd before 4 out, led 4 out, clear before the last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Ubetya (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
2341-32 / 9 |
Jump (34) | B S Hughes | Jedd O'Keeffe Mr Andy Peake |
10/1 | |
| chased leader, led 2nd until after 4th, chased leader, not fluent and pushed along 8th, led again after 13th until 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 8 L |
Young Bull (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
1232/34- / 9 |
Jump (286) | D A Jacob | H Whittington Nash & Webb |
7/2 | |
| mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders 8th, 3rd and one pace from after 4 out | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 1 L |
Thomas Macdonagh (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
7P235-4 / 10 |
Jump (30) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Sperling, Coomes,… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 4th until after 13th, lost 2nd before 4 out, chased leaders, plugged on in 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 2¼ L |
Mister Bells (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
276843 / 10 |
Jump (28) | Emma Smith-Chaston | Micky Hammond Mr And Mrs Paul… |
16/1 | |
| well behind, plugged on from after 2 out, never a threat | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Chinwag (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2131P-4 / 8 |
Jump (45) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N P Mulholland The Boot Inn Partnership |
11/1 | |
| off the pace towards rear, never on terms, tailed off and struggling in 5th when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Peejaybee (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
32115-5 / 8 |
Jump (33) | James Bowen | R Spencer Martin Gowing And… |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, fell 7th | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Maypole Class (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
PP/PP1-9 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | Jonjo O'Neill Delancey |
33/1 | |
| off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders when hit 10th, 5th and struggling 13th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Clan Legend (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
3142-29 / 13 |
Jump (27) | Danny McMenamin | N W Alexander Clan Gathering |
16/1 | |
| never closer than mid-division, behind and struggling 13th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Sirwilliamwallace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
6/3P2-31 / 10 |
Jump (55) | Ryan Mania | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity |
10/1 | |
| badly hampered 1st, behind and pulled up after 4th | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Luckofthedraw (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
22254-6 / 11 |
Jump (29) | Jordan Nailor | T Bulgin Mrs M E Latham… |
28/1 | |
| led until 2nd, lost place and towards rear 9th, tailed off 13th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||