Horse Alert

12 Dec 2024 15:15 Taunton

Winner: £11,300 (Penalty: £5,968); Distance: 2m 2f 40y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in Places).

Dave Criddle Travel Mares' Handicap Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Ostrava Du Berlais (FR) (filly, bay, 12 7)	P555-21 / 6	Jump (8)	Ned Fox	Miss V Williams Mrs J Jones	1/4
		raced in third, jumped to left 3rd and 4th, took second soon after 7th, led 4 out, hit top of 3 out, went clear before 2 out, went further clear run-in, eased towards finish, cosily
2^nd	2	9½ L	My Mate Polly (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11)	4P63R1 / 4	Jump (21)	Harry Kimber	W G M Turner Mr E A Brook	12/1
		raced in second, lost position 7th, impeded rival on turn entering back straight, regained second approaching 3 out, outpaced by winner after 2 out, all out to hold on for second when pressed for position run-in
3^rd	6	HD	Miss Fedora (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 4)	815636 / 5	Jump (3)	Oscar Palmer	J W Mullins Simon & Christine…	13/2
		held up to race in fourth but in touch, not fluent 5th, impeded on turn entering back straight, rallied and took third home turn, chased leaders from 2 out, mistake when challenging for second final fence, stayed on, just denied second towards finish
4^th	3	11 L	Firefly Lane (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9)	422-713 / 8	Jump (23)	Ben Godfrey	J D Frost Firefly Racing	9/1
		led, headed 4 out, soon outpaced, gradually weakened from before 3 out
5^th	5	63 L	Lady Ironside (IRE) (filly, grey, 10 8)	890062/ / 7	Flat (938), Jump (670)	M G Nolan	C J Gray Mr S Reeves	100/1
		always behind, soon detached, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out
	4	-	Rock On Rita (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9)	16685/P / 8	Jump (22)	R P McLernon	N P Mulholland Mr John P McManus	0/0
		NonRunner