26 Apr 2024 15:50 Perth
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Chasing Fire (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
3-14U42 / 7 |
Jump (55) | S Bowen | O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley |
15/8 | |
| towards rear, headway to midfield after 4th, closed on leaders setting out on final circuit, went second and pulled clear with leader before 3 out, led before 2 out, asserted before last, reduced lead run-in, kept on final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 3 L |
Geryville (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
4-4P531 / 8 |
Jump (27) | B S Hughes | Micky Hammond Mr R M Howard |
7/2 | |
| raced in second, led 4 out, soon pulled clear with one other rival, pushed along after 3 out, headed 2 out, outpaced before last, rallied and stayed on again run-in, kept on but not reach winner final 110 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 13 L |
Marown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3-22332 / 10 |
Jump (19) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards Hemmings Racing |
8/1 | |
| raced in third, lost position setting out on second circuit, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 49 L |
African Dance (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
13141/1- / 9 |
Jump (444) | Fergus Gregory | O Murphy Bective Stud |
10/1 | |
| held up last, not fluent 5th, bad mistake 5 out, struggling from 4 out, ridden after 3 out, tired jump when tailed off last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Francky Du Berlais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
384250 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Non Runner | P & M Bowen Mr Roddy Owen |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Cooper's Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2-8PPPP / 9 |
Jump (55) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd J Fyffe, S Fyffe… |
40/1 | |
| towards rear, struggling after 5 out, lost ground quickly from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Readysteadybeau (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
F1-6U15 / 8 |
Jump (83) | P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Joanne Bilsland… |
9/4 | |
| soon led, set good tempo, not fluent 4th, headed when landed awkwardly 4 out, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||