19 Apr 2016 17:00 Kempton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,496); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good.
EGR Naturally The Best Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Grandioso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 20/6-344 / 11 | Jump (14) | Mr James King | S Flook Foxhunters In Mind | 6/0 | |
| held up, headway 12th, challenged 3 out, led before next, went right last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Twirling Magnet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 6-46502 / 11 | Jump (18) | Mr Charlie Davies | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 7/0 | |
| held up, went 4th 7th, mistake 12th, not fluent 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on, unable to trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 5 L | Flaming Gorge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 434-343 / 11 | Jump (16) | Mr Joe Hill | A Hill Mrs Fleur Hawes | 9/0 | |
| chased leader who went clear from 3rd, closed after 10th, led after 4 out, headed before 2 out, lost 3 lengths 2nd when bad mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 15 L | Polisky (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2853-21 / 9 | Jump (16) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 4/0 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 9th, outpaced from 12th, plugged on from 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Drom (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 13-1121 / 13 | Jump (24) | Miss E Todd | Mrs C Drury Mr Paul Drury | 8/0 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 11th, 4th and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 1 L | Best Boy Barney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 1-23552 / 11 | Jump (15) | Miss L Scott | J Scott Mr G T Lever | 6/0 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along in 5th after 7th, weakening when hampered 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Anquetta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5U-07PP / 12 | Jump (243) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | R Waley-Cohen Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | 14/0 | |
| jumped right, led, clear 3rd until after 10th, not fluent next, headed after 4 out, 5th and weakening when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | King Of Alcatraz (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 2U/4-282 / 10 | Jump (16) | Miss V Wade | R C Smith Mr R C Smith | 10/0 | |
| in rear, mistake 11th, well beaten 4 out, tailed off 3 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
