24 Oct 2012 15:25 Fontwell
Winner: £4,700 (Penalty: £3,054); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places, Good to Soft in places).
Louis Latour Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Venetian Lad (GB) (gelding, roan, 10 13) | F-51611 / 12 | Jump (18) | M Goldstein | Mrs L Richards The Venetian Lad… | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch, every chance 3 out, led next, soon hard pressed, kept on under pressure closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1¼ L | River D'or (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 20416-3 / 9 | Jump (31) | Mr S Clements | Mrs S Leech Frame,lawton,mitchell,o'brien… | 9/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 9th, led before 3 out, soon hard ridden, headed next, rallied last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 16 L | Red Mile (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 30433/4 / 8 | Jump (13) | D C Costello | Miss E C Lavelle Mr T D J Syder | 11/4 | |
| led, mistake 3rd and 5th, not fluent 9th, headed next, led again before 11th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4½ L | Mission Complete (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1227-U5 / 10 | Jump (18) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 4 L | It's Like That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 242-243 / 14 | Jump (13) | Mr Alan Berry | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 5 out, ridden to challenge 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 39 L | Morestead (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 3) | 14P-806 / 11 | Flat (1168), Jump (6) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mr L Gilbert | 16/1 | |
| prominent, led 10th, headed next, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Wherrimon (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 1/F2P71- / 9 | Jump (363) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mr A & Mrs P Hurn | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Current Climate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 264151- / 9 | Jump (187) | L P Aspell | R Rowe The Encore Partnership… | ||
