25 May 2024 18:15 Cartmel
Winner: £14,400 (Penalty: £7,605); Distance: 2m 1f 61y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Armstrong Watson Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Playful Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
13/260-1 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr and Mrs J D… |
3/1 | |
| disputed third, soon raced in clear third, headway to lead 3 out, joined 2 out, not fluent last but got away well, soon asserted, went clear before home turn, ridden out, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 9 L |
Tedtwo (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
7/12211- / 5 |
Jump (33) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr M M Allen |
9/4 | |
| raced in second, closed on leader with good jump 7th, every chance when lost position with slow jump last, briefly dropped to last on landing side, rallied to regain second home turn, kept on but no chance with winner final furlong flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 4 L |
Doyen Du Bar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
3/21148- / 8 |
Jump (36) | Craig Nichol | Miss P Robson Mr Eric A Elliott |
11/2 | |
| held up last, towards rear, closed on leaders before 4 out, every chance 2 out, briefly went second after last, dropped to third home turn, weakened near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 11 L |
Salamanca Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
U/32312- / 8 |
Jump (36) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Allan Stennett |
11/2 | |
| led, keen and set strong early tempo, went seven lengths clear by 4th, reduced lead before 7th, headed before 3 out, still every chance 2 out, chased leader after last, lost position and weakened quickly before home home turn, kept on for modest fourth run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 20 L |
El Muchacho (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 6) |
4P3313- / 7 |
Jump (43) | Bradley Harris | H Dickin Four Candles Partnership |
3/1 | |
| disputed third, slow jump and dropped towards rear 1st, dropped to last after another slow leap 4th, closed on leaders before 4 out, every chance 2 out, outpaced before last, soon struggling, detached from home turn | ||||||||||