04 Feb 2017 15:35 Sandown
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £30,950); Distance: 3m 37y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Betfred Masters Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Otago Trail (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3P3-1P2 / 11 | Jump (14) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mrs Marie Shone | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 14th, led 2 out, clear when went right and stumbled on landing last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2¾ L | Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1-P2173 / 14 | Jump (28) | G B Watters | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage | 9/1 | |
| led until 2 out, chased winner, ridden between last 2, held last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 16 L | Irish Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2143/56 / 8 | Jump (49) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 4/1 | |
| raced wide, tracked leader until 4th, chased leaders, effort on outside in 3rd going well 3 out, disputing 2nd when pecked 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 10 L | Rock The Kasbah (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 100-132 / 11 | Jump (50) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mme Dl Whateley | 5/1 | |
| in touch when blundered badly and lost place 4th, never really travelled or jumped with any fluency after, rallied into 5th after 4 out, weakened next, left poor 4th 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 29 L | Turban (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 3P-0PP4 / 12 | Jump (21) | Nick Scholfield | P Henderson The Ray Of Hope… | 33/1 | |
| behind, jumped slowly 1st, struggling when mistake 12th, modest 6th when mistake 18th, blundered next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Beg To Differ (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 21U-P04 / 7 | Jump (39) | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill Mrs John Magnier,mr… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th until mistake 14th, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced in 4th after 4 out, ridden and weakening when blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Antony (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | P53-118 / 12 | Jump (70) | J E Moore | G & J Moore The Winning Hand | 12/1 | |
| in touch, blundered and stumbled badly 15th, behind next, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Sandy Beach (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | U1U0-13 / 9 | Jump (21) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, weakened 15th, tailing off when mistake next, went badly left 18th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
