12 May 2016 19:05 Fontwell
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,248); Distance: 2m 1f 96y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Weatherbys Printing Open Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Cup)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Grandioso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 8) | 3441-31 / 11 | Jump (2) | Mr James King | S Flook Foxhunters In Mind | 11/10 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, upsides 2 out, led approaching last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3 L | Joker Choker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 3F684/2- / 11 | Jump (349) | Mr D Edwards | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 8th, challenged 4 out, led naarrowly soon after, joined 2 out, ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3¾ L | Play The Ace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) | 33113-1 / 11 | Jump (14) | Mr Richard Collinson | A Pennock The Shinton Family | 4/1 | |
| soon chasing leaders, went 2nd 6th, mistake next but led soon after until soon after 4 out, pressed leader until approaching 3 out, kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 41 L | El Toreros (USA) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 5/6533P- / 8 | Flat (1401), Jump (26) | Fergus Gregory | A Hill Mrs T Hill | 33/1 | |
| led until 3rd, chased leader until next, chased leaders, 4th and weakened before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NS | Daidaidai (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 79111-2 / 6 | Flat (526), Jump (12) | Mr W Russell | W Russell Mrs Suzie Russell | 3/1 | |
| behind, not fluent 4th, struggling in 6th before 4 out, never involved, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 12 L | Pinsandneedles (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 743/3P-6 / 11 | Jump (12) | Mr G Gallagher | Mrs G Drury Mrs G Drury | 16/1 | |
| chased leader until mistake 2nd, chased leaders, weakened 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 22 L | Morestead (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 12 0) | 345/9UP- / 11 | Flat (2464), Jump (53) | Ms R Hill | B G Powell Mr L Gilbert | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 3rd until after 7th, soon lost place, behind and no chance after, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Latalanta (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | S3F/PP7- / 13 | Jump (19) | Mr W Hickman | Brian Tetley Mr Brian Tetley | 100/1 | |
| behind, mistake 5th, reminders and struggling when pulled up after 7th | ||||||||||
