30 Dec 2023 14:25 Newbury
Winner: £30,650 (Penalty: £16,186); Distance: 3m 1f 214y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Coral Mandarin Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Surrey Quest (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
7/3447-1 / 8 |
Jump (61) | James Bowen | T Lawes Surrey Racing (sq) |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 6th, pushed along and led narrowly after 3 out, not fluent and joined 2 out, drew away with runner-up and sustained duel from before last, ridden run-in and led 110 yards out on flat, gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Atlanta Brave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2114-52 / 7 |
Jump (34) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Mr Will Roseff |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, cajoled along at times, pushed along and headway before 4 out, pressed leaders next, disputed lead 2 out, drew away with winner and sustained duel from before last, ridden run-in, headed final 110 yards, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 17 L |
Bangers And Cash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
1101-P8 / 8 |
Jump (41) | Kielan Woods | B Pauling Oap Ii |
25/1 | |
| soon led, faced strong challenge 5 out, pushed along before next, ridden and headed after 3 out, held by front pair before last, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Shanty Alley (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
27PP-25 / 10 |
Jump (36) | J M Quinlan | B I Case The Shanty Partnership |
9/1 | |
| prominent, pressed leader 5 out, pushed along approaching next, ridden after 3 out, soon held and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 1 L |
Certainly Red (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 12 2) |
1197-43 / 10 |
Jump (21) | M Goldstein | Mrs L Richards The Venetian Lad… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway into 4th at 14th, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Laskalin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
328P-65 / 10 |
Jump (24) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams David & Carol Shaw |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, not fluent 5 out and lost ground quickly, soon beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 14 L |
Docpickedme (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
11PP-27 / 9 |
Jump (35) | G Sheehan | R Hobson Mr R Key |
16/1 | |
| rear mid-division, pushed along home turn, not fluent 4 out and gradually weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 8 L |
Notachance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3/4373-0 / 10 |
Jump (50) | Tom Cannon | A King Mrs Kathryn Leadbeater |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 15th and gradually lost position, behind from 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Yes Indeed (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
442-234 / 7 |
Jump (15) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr Michael O'flynn… |
12/1 | |
| rear mid-division, pushed along 4 out where not fluent, soon lost touch and pulled up | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Fantastikas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P300-62 / 10 |
Jump (24) | 2nd Preference | N A Twiston-Davies Imperial Racing… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Bowtogreatness (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) |
235P02- / 9 |
Jump (259) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Harry Redknapp… |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake and blundered 8th, soon in rear, bad mistake 14th, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Striking A Pose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
335-2P3 / 9 |
Jump (18) | H Cobden | J Tizzard S Clare G Kennington… |
11/1 | |
| towards rear, slow jump 5 out, never involved and pulled up home straight | ||||||||||