21 Apr 2023 16:30 Fontwell
Winner: £6,450 (Penalty: £3,406); Distance: 2m 3f 104y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Les Gilbert, An Absolute Legend Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Who Is That (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
12212P / 8 |
Jump (11) | Freddie Gordon | C Gordon Mr D S Dennis |
11/4 | |
| chased leader, led 4 out, 1 length ahead when mistake last, strongly pressed run-in, battled on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| NK |
Jigginstown King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
486P24 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Cillin Leonard | O Signy Barratt, Signy… |
10/3 | |
| off the pace in 3rd, closer at 9th, went 2nd 3 out, ridden and strong challenge run-in, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 6½ L |
Heart Of A Lion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) |
134P-V3 / 8 |
Jump (155) | Tom Cannon | A King Mr John P McManus |
7/1 | |
| never going well off the pace in last pair, mistake and went left 5th, stayed on run-in, went 3rd towards finis, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Alberic (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
13-PP75 / 6 |
Jump (24) | Sean Houlihan | P Hobbs & J White Corrina Ltd |
17/2 | |
| off the pace in 4th, closer at 9th, outpaced 4 out, went modest 3rd 2 out, dropped to 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 11 L |
George Bancroft (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
636009 / 5 |
Flat (312), Jump (46) |
Lily Pinchin | C E Longsdon Mr John P McManus |
11/4 | |
| led and set decent pace, headed 4 out, pushed along and lost 2nd next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 9½ L |
Oscar Asche (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
038/4-55 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Ben Ffrench-Davis | A Irvine Secret Circle Racing… |
7/1 | |
| off the pace in rear, bumped 5th, mistake 7th, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Go Fox (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
749P04 / 9 |
Flat (103), Jump (44) |
Bryony Frost | N B King The Ridgeway Racing… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Doctor Foley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P370-5 / 7 |
Jump (44) | S Bowen | A J Honeyball Farrer & Newton |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||