15 Oct 2017 15:25 Chepstow
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,768); Distance: 2m 7f 131y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Bob Champion Cancer Trust Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
14 |
| - |
Bob Ford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
P/47P4P- / 14 |
Jump (210) | S Bowen | A Ralph Miss Laura Richardson |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, led approaching last, driven clear run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 4 L |
Fox Appeal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
661-274 / 12 |
Jump (9) | Nick Scholfield | Miss E C Lavelle The Hawk Inn Syndicate… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 12th, led well before 5 out until mistake and headed 5 out, led again approaching 3 out, headed approaching last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 5 L |
It's A Gimme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
90-5205 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway before 5 out, stayed on before the last, went 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Double Ross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
99P/153- / 13 |
Jump (323) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Options O Syndicate |
4/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, chased leader, led again 5 out until approaching 3 out, chased leader, every chance 2 out, ridden and no extra run-in, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Potters Cross (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
P21PPP- / 10 |
Jump (182) | Jonathan Moore | Miss R Curtis Conyers, O'Reilly,… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders approaching 13th, 3rd and every chance when not fluent 4 out, kept on same pace run-un | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| ¾ L |
Theatrical Star (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
032548- / 12 |
Jump (196) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place and in mid-division before 10th, outpaced before 5 out, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 13 L |
Shuil Royale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
P21P9-P / 12 |
Jump (162) | Ben Godfrey | H Fry Mr Phil Fry |
28/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and struggling towards rear before 5 out, weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 12 L |
Killala Quay (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
4/PPP1P- / 11 |
Jump (204) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Mr Richard & Mrs… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened before blundered 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Lamb Or Cod (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
01P0P4- / 12 |
Jump (178) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Nick Bradley Racing… |
4/1 | |
| mistake 3rd, never better than mid-division, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Forgotten Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
12/8103- / 13 |
Jump (196) | Mr N George | T R George Mr T R George |
25/1 | |
| always towards rear, behind and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Alvarado (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
2/6F6P4- / 14 |
Jump (176) | B S Hughes | F O'Brien Mr & Mrs William… |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
No Duffer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
1/61P25- / 12 |
Jump (196) | Adrian Heskin | T R George Mr A Lake |
16/1 | |
| soon towards rear, never involved, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Fear Glic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
611PF-9 / 12 |
Jump (16) | T Scudamore | Miss J Du Plessis Miss J Du Plessis… |
50/1 | |
| towards rear most of way, never on terms, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
173251- / 14 |
Jump (196) | Jordan Nailor | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage |
14/1 | |
| blundered 1st, chased leader, led after 2nd, headed well before 5 out, chased leaders, weakened next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
| - |
Cloudy Beach (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) |
176141/ / 11 |
Jump (582) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams The Beachcombers |
20/1 | |
| ran loose before start, held up in rear, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||