30 Sep 2016 16:00 Fontwell
Winner: £18,500 (Penalty: £11,710); Distance: 2m 1f 96y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Watered).
Fuller's London Pride Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Workbench (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 388-F52 / 10 | Jump (26) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr N W Lake | 7/4 | |
| held up in 5th, headway into close 3rd approaching 3 out, switched right approaching 2 out, 2nd 2 out, soon driven, challenged last, led run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1 L | Purple 'n Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 343463 / 9 | Flat (213), Jump (27) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs Lynne Webb | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 3 out, led next, slight lead last, ridden and headed run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 15 L | Notarfbad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 55/P114 / 12 | Jump (40) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott Govier & Brown | 13/2 | |
| raced keenly, went 2nd after 1st until pushed along before 3 out, weakened 2 out, plugged on under pressure into modest 3rd final 110 yards, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Lord Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7-80703 / 13 | Jump (12) | James Banks | D L Williams Mr F Michael | 22/1 | |
| led, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden when blundered and headed 2 out, not recover and lost 2nd, weakened into 4th last 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 6 L | Raven's Tower (USA) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 4102-P5 / 11 | Flat (707), Jump (93) | David Bass | B Pauling Mrs Sophie Pauling | 10/3 | |
| held up last, modest 5th before 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 3¾ L | Theatre Flame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1461-22 / 7 | Jump (27) | Tom Cannon | D G Bridgwater Cwb Llp | 9/2 | |
| chased leader until after 1st, chased leading pair, not fluent next, pushed along and lost 3rd before 3 out, soon weakened quickly | ||||||||||
