08 May 2014 19:00 Wincanton
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Happy Retirement Joe Tizzard Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Guess Again (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 133/16P- / 10 | Jump (146) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Malcolm C Denmark | 10/1 | |
| with leaders, went 2nd after 3rd, led before 10th, went left 3 out, strongly pressed from 2 out, driven after last, found extra and in command final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2 L | Handy Andy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1P7P64- / 10 | Jump (22) | J E Moore | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 5/1 | |
| mistake 1st, held up in touch, chased leaders after 17th, not much rooom on inside on bend after 4 out, driven and went 3rd 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in, went 2nd post, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | SHD | Imperial Circus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 5/18474- / 12 | Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Lucy Fielding-johnson | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 4 out, challenged 3 out, every chance from 2 out, no extra and held final 100 yards, lost 2nd post | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 8 L | Captain Ocana (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 9049P7- / 11 | Jump (36) | P J Brennan | P Henderson Kay Russell | 20/1 | |
| held up off the pace towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, went 4th before 2 out, never going pace to trouble leading trio | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 1 L | Top Smart (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3F/1606- / 8 | Jump (22) | R Mahon | J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins | 14/1 | |
| in touch, weakened before 4 out, blundered next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Buck's Bond (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | FF51P5- / 9 | Jump (36) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs Catherine Penny | 10/1 | |
| prominent, led 2nd until next, led again 5th until before 10th, chased winner until 4 out, weakened next, beaten when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 37 L | Oscargo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 21/32F5- / 11 | Jump (202) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr P T Bugler | 7/1 | |
| took keen hold, led until 2nd, led again next until 5th, chased leaders, pushed along and weakened after 17th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 11 L | Howard's Legacy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P24P62- / 10 | Jump (17) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Alan Parker | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, weakened before 17th, blundered 4 out and next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 1 L | Financial Climate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 313P31- / 12 | Jump (16) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood The Ordnance Hill… | 3/1 | |
| towards rear and never on terms, mistake 12th, blundered 16th and 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Bold Perk (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 4/11635- / 12 | Jump (16) | Hadden Frost | M Hill D Luscombe & M… | |||
| 7 |   | - | Allthekingshorses (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2F/2P82- / 11 | Jump (23) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Jamie Alexander | |||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Destroyer Deployed (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 42/091U- / 9 | Jump (72) | Michael Byrne | Tim Vaughan The Craftsmen | ||
