11 Feb 2023 13:30 Warwick
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £20,812); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Virgin Bet Warwick Castle Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Messire Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
114P/3-P / 12 |
Flat (2693), Jump (35) |
D A Jacob | A King Mr Simon Munir… |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 12th, pressed leader home turn, pushed along before 2 out and no impression, ridden after last and stayed on well to lead closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Knight In Dubai (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
U/535-20 / 11 |
Jump (70) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr S J Stearn |
5/2 | |
| handy, led 2nd, pushed along after 3 out, soon faced challenge, kept on, ridden run-in and headed final strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 19 L |
Mackenberg (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
11P-115 / 9 |
Jump (15) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 3rd, not fluent 4 out and pushed along, soon well held | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Stolen Silver (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0) |
4341-U2 / 8 |
Jump (41) | Adam Wedge | S Thomas Walters Plant Hire… |
11/10 | |
| led, headed and remained prominent 2nd, shaken up after 12th and gradually faded, beaten 3 out and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Galahad Quest (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
252-292 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Non Runner | Mrs J Williams Holt, Macnabb,… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||