28 Jan 2017 15:40 Doncaster
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,560); Distance: 2m 7f 214y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Sky Bet Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Ziga Boy (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 11) | 18-65U3 / 10 | Jump (49) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Axom Li | 10/1 | |
| made all, mistake 7 out, clear from 6 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 15 |   | 3½ L | Looking Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 942F-21 / 12 | Jump (244) | R D Day | N G Richards Mr David Wesley… | 18/1 | |
| towards rear, headway before 4 out, went 3rd before last, kept on well to chase winner run-in, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 9 L | Another Hero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 211F-64 / 9 | Jump (42) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 8th, went 3rd from 4 out, went 2nd before 2 out, kept on one and lost 2nd place run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 2 L | Out Sam (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 177-8F3 / 12 | Jump (32) | Andrew Tinkler | W Greatrex D Charlesworth | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 4 out, no extra from before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 10 L | Caid Du Berlais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 09-81P4 / 13 | Jump (42) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Donlon, Doyle,… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6 out, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 7 L | Vicente (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1451-F6 / 10 | Jump (32) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Mr Trevor Hemmings | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 9 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | ½ L | Ballyboker Breeze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3331-21 / 10 | Jump (50) | Craig Nichol | N G Richards Paul & Clare Rooney | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened before 5 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 1 L | Coologue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 22P-1P2 / 9 | Jump (45) | B S Hughes | C E Longsdon The New Club Partnership | 12/1 | |
| prominent, went 2nd from 10th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 20 L | Third Intention (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 434-165 / 11 | Flat (2401), Jump (50) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 5 L | Long Lunch (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 1-123F2 / 8 | Jump (49) | G B Watters | C E Longsdon Battersby, Birchall,… | 22/1 | |
| in rear, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 15 L | Holywell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P2F-70P / 10 | Jump (42) | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 25/1 | |
| in touch, lost place from 10 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 25 L | Southfield Royale (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 21124-7 / 11 | Jump (277) | Mr James King | N P Mulholland Mr G L Moore | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Katachenko (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 231-535 / 12 | Jump (49) | Non Runner | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Bigbadjohn (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) | 21-P312 / 10 | Jump (63) | J J Burke | Miss R Curtis Mr Nigel Morris | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, reminders after 6th, soon struggling, fell on flat before 8th | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Potters Cross (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 1-61P21 / 10 | Jump (28) | Paul Townend | Miss R Curtis Conyers, O'Reilly,… | 10/1 | |
| tracked winner, weakened from 7 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Tenor Nivernais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 22P5-34 / 12 | Jump (27) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Boultbee Brooks… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
