27 Apr 2024 14:25 Sandown
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,560); Distance: 2m 6f 164y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in Places).
bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (For The Menorah Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Fantastic Lady (FR) (mare, bay, 10 13) |
023-5P6 / 9 |
Jump (15) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr E R Hanbury |
9/1 | |
| waited with in rear, good headway out wide 4 out, closer on inside home turn, angled out before 2 out, went 2nd between last two, led approaching last, ridden and came readily clear run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Ga Law (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
5P-671P / 8 |
Jump (44) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden The Footie Partnership |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders out wide, went 2nd at 4th (water), led 6th, headed approaching last, driven and stayed on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 9 L |
Hitman (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
36-0928 / 8 |
Jump (44) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mason, Hogarth,… |
5/2 | |
| raced wide tracking leaders, not fluent 5th, disputing 2nd 10th, outright 2nd 3 out until ridden between last two, no extra in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Easy Game (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
11-101P / 10 |
Jump (15) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mr Nick Peacock |
11/2 | |
| waited with in last trio, steady headway in 5th when slight stumble 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, went modest 4th at the last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 9½ L |
The Real Whacker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11-P42P / 8 |
Jump (43) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P Neville Neville, Mann,… |
5/2 | |
| led until 2nd, chased leader until 4th, chased leaders, went 2nd again 12th, hit 4 out, mistake and lost 2nd 3 out, ridden and weakened before next | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 17 L |
Straw Fan Jack (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
44-2303 / 9 |
Jump (44) | Sean Houlihan | Sheila Lewis Mr Graham Wilson |
20/1 | |
| held up off the pace in last pair, jumped slowly 11th, struggling in rear 15th (water), tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 22 L |
Al Dancer (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
10-1332 / 11 |
Jump (63) | Dylan Johnston | S Thomas Walters Plant Hire… |
13/2 | |
| chased leader, led 2nd, not fluent and headed 6th, lost 2nd at 12th, stumbled badly and lost ground next, mistake and weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||