08 Mar 2025 16:45 Sandown
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £10,406); Distance: 2m 4f 10y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
betting.betfair.com Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Classic Anthem (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
8-42922 / 7 |
Jump (23) | S Bowen | J R Boyle The Minions |
2/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, good headway tracking leaders 7th, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, over 2 lengths ahead last, ridden and stayed on strongly to go further clear run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 6½ L |
Issar D'airy (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
55-2425 / 7 |
Jump (29) | Freddie Mitchell | G & J Moore Mr Tommy Ware &… |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 10t until 4 out, chased leaders, went 2nd again next, over 2 lengths down last, ridden and lost further ground run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 10 L |
Xcitations (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
64-5341 / 10 |
Jump (23) | Paul O'Brien | Mrs P Sly G Libson,d Bayliss,t… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders went 2nd before 4th until led before 8th, headed 4 out, chased leaders, pushed along and plugged on in modest 3rd from 3 out, | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2 L |
Triple Trade (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
5-64472 / 9 |
Jump (29) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Sjs Racing |
10/3 | |
| off the pace in last pair, blundered 1st, headway out wide chasing leaders in 4th before 2 out, no impression when hit last | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Theformismighty (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
14-4172 / 8 |
Jump (24) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Garry Wilson |
13/2 | |
| off the pace in last trio, pushed along chasing leaders before 3 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 2 L |
Mint Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
F22-344 / 11 |
Jump (34) | Jack Power | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs S Russell &… |
16/1 | |
| soon off the pace in last trio, dropped rear at 6th, never on terms after | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 24 L |
No Tackle (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
F-35P81 / 8 |
Jump (23) | Liam Harrison | R L Llewellyn Kevin, Anne & Mark… |
8/1 | |
| led until headed before 8th, lost 2nd 10th, chased leading pair on inside, hit 13th, pushed along and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Fire Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1P0-P2P / 7 |
Jump (72) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr Michael Geoghegan |
10/1 | |
| chased leader until before 4th, chased leaders, weakening when mistake 11th (water) tailed off 4 out, pulled up soon after | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Game On For Glory (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
32-41U7 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Tom Cannon | L Wadham Mr James Summers |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||