11 Feb 2023 14:25 Newbury
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,865); Distance: 2m 7f 86y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Betfair Denman Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Zanza (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
8P-6217 / 10 |
Jump (47) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Louisville Syndicate… |
16/1 | |
| patiently ridden in last pair, pushed along and hit 9th, steady headway out wide 13th, chased leaders 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, led and bit awkward 2 out, soon ridden clear, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 7 L |
Hitman (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
232-21P / 8 |
Jump (47) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mason, Hogarth,… |
9/4 | |
| slight lead until after 3rd, tracked leader, challenged 5 out, led next, headed 2 out, soon outpaced and no chance with winner, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Does He Know (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1210-F1 / 9 |
Jump (90) | David Bass | K C Bailey Yes He Does Syndicate |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders went 3rd 2 out, no impression when hit last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Fanion D'estruval (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1234-73 / 8 |
Jump (47) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mr David Wilson |
10/3 | |
| pushed along early, soon in rear, headway on inside chasing leaders after 3rd, well there when jumped slowly and lost place 4 out, switched sharply right before next, went remote 4th 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
Eldorado Allen (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
137-224 / 10 |
Jump (47) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard J P Romans & Terry… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leader, slight lead on inside after 3rd, headed 4 out, lost 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened soon after 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 24 L |
Kalashnikov (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
57234/6 / 10 |
Jump (47) | Jack Quinlan | Miss A Murphy P Murphy |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders out wide, pushed along to challenge 4 out, pecked and weakened quickly 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Sam Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
32P1-35 / 12 |
Jump (70) | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball Mr T C Frost |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly and dropped to rear 4th, struggling and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||