11 Mar 2017 16:00 Hereford
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £15,640); Distance: 2m 8y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
188bet.co.uk Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Somchine (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1231PU / 11 | Jump (21) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Clive Dunning &… | 14/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 5th, headway on inside tracking leaders before 7th, went 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, clear last, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 4 L | Lord Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 440334 / 13 | Jump (8) | Mitchell Bastyan | D L Williams Mr F Michael | 11/1 | |
| raced keenly, chased leader, hit 3rd, led 8th until 2 out, chased winner, ridden between last 2, one pace from last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 6 L | Plaisir D'amour (FR) (filly, bay, 11 11) | 214-P11 / 6 | Flat (495), Jump (8) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Calvados Racing | 5/2 | |
| held up off the pace in 6th, pushed along and one pace in 6th before 4 out, left modest 4th and hampered last, took 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Pearls Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 254-763 / 11 | Jump (14) | H Cobden | J L Spearing The Corsairs | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 1st, mistake 4 out, pushed along and outpaced before next, left modest 3rd last, weakened into 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 9 L | Dream Bolt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 311-126 / 12 | Jump (22) | R Johnson | D A Rees Mr D A Rees & Mr… | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, making headway when hit 7th, left modest 5th when mistake and hampered last | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Sirabad (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2374-12 / 7 | Jump (106) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs Mark Woodhouse | 7/4 | |
| soon led, hit 7th, mistake and headed next, lost 2nd before 3 out, 3rd and well held when fell heavily last | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Canicallyouback (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 12324F / 10 | Jump (14) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Mrs D E Cheshire | 25/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 5th, pushed along and struggling after 6th, tailed off and pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Rock On Rocky (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 225111 / 11 | Jump (1) | Stan Sheppard | M Sheppard Jan Johnson & Terry… | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Allow Dallow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 33P363 / 11 | Jump (25) | Robert Williams | Mrs N S Evans Mr John Berry (gwent) | 16/1 | |
| led briefly, chased leaders, weakened quickly after 6th, tailed off 8th, pulled up next | ||||||||||
