01 Apr 2016 15:50 Wetherby
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 3f 85y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
David Thompson/Prince Nearco Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Crown And Glory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 7/P332-0 / 9 | Jump (5) | A Nicol | C W Fairhurst Mr & Mrs W H Woods | 15/0 | |
| held up in touch, tracked leaders 5 out, headway on inside next, switched right to challenge when not fluent 2 out, led approaching last, ran on to go clear flat, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 12 L | Brother Scott (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | FP4122 / 13 | Jump (174) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Miss E J Butterworth | 11/0 | |
| led or disputed lead virtually throughout, driven and clear advantage 4 out, hard pressed 2 out, soon ridden, headed approaching last, no chance with winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3½ L | Lord Of Drums (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 34/F13-5 / 10 | Jump (20) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Ormello Way | 7/0 | |
| led or disputed lead from 1st, lost place 5 out, soon outpaced, behind next, stayed on to take modest 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | ¾ L | Free World (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2424P-P / 14 | Jump (122) | Miss L Brooke | Lady S Brooke Lady Susan Brooke | 20/0 | |
| close up, every chance 3 out, ridden and outpaced by front pair after next, held when went left last, lost modest 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 10 L | Ballyvaughn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 84-5671 / 6 | Jump (27) | A Pogson | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mr C W Booth | 5/0 | |
| raced keenly, in touch on outside, headway to dispute lead 5 out, blundered and lost place next, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Silverton (GB) (mare, grey, 11 12) | 232-PPP / 12 | Jump (90) | Adrian Lane | Mrs L B Normile Twentys Plenty | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
