23 Feb 2013 15:50 Kempton
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Racing Plus Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Opening Batsman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 1-60121 / 13 | Jump (37) | N D Fehily | H Fry The Twelfth Man… | 12/1 | |
| raced on inside, held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders 9th, went 2nd 2 out, challenged last, led soon after last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2 L | Rolling Aces (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 20-4311 / 9 | Jump (59) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls David Martin, Paul… | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders 10th, went 3rd 4 out, led next, driven and joined last, headed soon after, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 6 L | Duke Of Lucca (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 2511-20 / 12 | Jump (84) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Lesley Field &… | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, stayed on to 3rd flat, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Quinz (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 131P/PP- / 12 | Flat (1683), Jump (449) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Andrew L Cohen | 12/1 | |
| slightly hampered 1st, chased leaders, led 5th, narrowly headed 3 out, lost 2nd next, no impression on leading duo, no extra in 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3½ L | Roberto Goldback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 87-1U35 / 12 | Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr S Munir | 12/1 | |
| hampered 1st, held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 12th, pushed along to behind leaders 14th, ridden in 7th 4 out, staying on same pace when switched left approaching 2 out, no further impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 2 L | Same Difference (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 1-23413 / 10 | Jump (14) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs R Vaughan | 6/1 | |
| led until 5th, chased leaders, mistakes 13th and 15th, ridden and chased leaders approaching 3 out, steadily weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 4½ L | Hector's Choice (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 201-P40 / 11 | Flat (1798), Jump (21) | J E Moore | R Lee James and Jean… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, pushed along and still pressing leaders next, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 13 L | What A Friend (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4P/33F7- / 10 | Jump (317) | Mr H Derham | P F Nicholls Mr G Mason, Sir… | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, plugged on from 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | 1¾ L | Summery Justice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | P1/401-3 / 13 | Jump (21) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs H Brown | 16/1 | |
| raced wide towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Quantitativeeasing (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 175-P80 / 12 | Jump (28) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, reminders after 9th, struggling 12th, blundered next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 4 L | Wyck Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 11F2-11 / 12 | Jump (63) | A P McCoy | D G Bridgwater Mr John P McManus | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, slightly hampered 1st, mistake 10th, pushed along before 12th, weakened approaching next, blundered 2 out, eased | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 21 L | Nacarat (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) | 3515-64 / 12 | Jump (77) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Simon W Clarke | 10/1 | |
| chased leader, blundered badly and lost place 7th, trying to rally when blundered 14th, soon weakened and behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 12 |   | - | Mister Hyde (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 4-13116 / 8 | Jump (21) | Maurice Linehan | J & A O'Neill Bensaranat Club… | ||
