07 Jan 2023 14:05 Wincanton
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £13,202); Distance: 1m 7f 149y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Not Available (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-543P3 / 10 |
Jump (7) | Thomas Bellamy | M Sheppard Mr Tony Scrivin |
7/2 | |
| pushed along to lead briefly, headed 1st, chased leaders, headway to lead 7th, pushed along 3 out, ran on from last, eased final 50yds | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Midnight Midge (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
257-116 / 10 |
Jump (12) | Ben Jones | P Hobbs & J White A Midgley, R J… |
11/2 | |
| close up when bumped 1st, soon chased leaders, not fluent 8th, slow next, went second before 3 out, ridden approaching next, kept on one pace from last, always held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 8½ L |
Kauto The King (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1112P5 / 10 |
Jump (30) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Jenny Perry And… |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 1st, headway into midfield before 6th, pushed along before 3 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 28 L |
Native Robin (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) |
1114-70 / 13 |
Jump (36) | Rex Dingle | J Scott Mr P Moore |
16/1 | |
| led 1st, headed next, led again after 5th, headed 7th, pushed along before 3 out, faded next | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 6½ L |
Desque De L'isle (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
545-P11 / 10 |
Flat (2313), Jump (18) |
Shane Quinlan | Miss V Williams The Hon Lady Heber-percy |
5/1 | |
| midfield, hampered 1st, good headway to lead 2nd, headed after 5th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Another Crick (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3143-53 / 11 |
Jump (17) | T J O'Brien | Noel Williams Mr Noel Williams |
3/1 | |
| hampered 1st, towards rear, slow 3rd, dropped to last before 6th, struggling and pushed along next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Interne De Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1721-36 / 5 |
Jump (16) | David Noonan | Mrs J Williams Mr Ron Watts |
4/1 | |
| prominent when fell 1st | ||||||||||