Horse Alert

21 Jul 2024 15:25 Stratford

Winner: £24,000 (Penalty: £13,070); Distance: 2m 213y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).

John Murtagh 60th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Matterhorn (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	27P-111 / 6	Jump (19)	H Cobden	P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la…	7/4
		tracked leader, headway going well approaching 2 out, soon led, pushed along approaching last, driven out, easily
2^nd	3	8 L	In This World (FR) (colt, bay, 11 3)	40-2221 / 6	Flat (1141), Jump (25)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton In This World Syndicate	15/8
		midfield, headway going well approaching 2 out, soon switched right and pushed along, ran on, not reach winner
3^rd	6	5 L	Only Money (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3)	P/44U-42 / 10	Jump (37)	Rex Dingle	C Gordon Mr D S Dennis	17/2
		towards rear, headway between horses after 3 out, ran on approaching last, plugged on, not match leaders
4^th	2	17 L	Sir Tivo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	213-985 / 10	Jump (21)	R T Dunne	G Hanmer Mrs J A Ashley	12/1
		chased leaders, mistake 1st, slow jump 3 out, soon driven along, ran on same pace
5^th	7	5 L	Calgary Tiger (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	13/P79-2 / 9	Jump (25)	Harry Reed	W De Best-Turner Mr W de Best-Turner	12/1
		led, pressed for lead approaching 2 out where headed, soon driven along, weakened approaching last
PU	4	-	Opening Bid (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1P4-724 / 9	Jump (21)	Bryan Carver	C J Down Mr T Hamlin And…	17/2
		mid-division, pushed along when lost position after 6th, headway under pressure before 4 out, outpaced next, soon pulled up
UR	5	-	Cracking Destiny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	4143-67 / 11	Flat (1511), Jump (21)	Craig Nichol	Ewan Whillans Mrs Louise Whillans	12/1
		held up towards rear, pushed along when detached before 4 out, hit 3 out and unseated rider