25 Nov 2017 12:40 Haydock
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,245); Distance: 3m 4f 97y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Betfair Each Way Edge Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Hainan (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 11) | 82135-P / 7 | Jump (21) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs J Morgan &… | 13/2 | |
| always prominent, led narrowly after 4th, made most after, drew clear after 5 out, unchallenged from next, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 12 L | Courtown Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | P1224-1 / 10 | Jump (30) | A Nicol | P A Kirby Harbour Rose Partnership | 11/4 | |
| led narrowly to after 4th, tracked front pair, went 2nd before 4 out, soon ridden and clear of rest, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 20 L | Emperor's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | P/8PP5P- / 11 | Jump (252) | T Scudamore | Miss V Williams The Bellamy Partnership | 4/1 | |
| disputed lead until driven and outpaced after 5 out, lost 2nd before next, soon no chance with clear pair, ridden and plugged on when hard pressed for remote 3rd from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 46 L | Dawson City (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5V231P- / 13 | Jump (217) | A Thornton | P Gundry Kim Franklin &… | 8/1 | |
| in touch, hampered and lost place briefly 9th, outpaced 5 out, no chance with leaders after, plugged on to dispute remote 3rd after 3 out until weakened last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Royale Knight (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 1) | 4/5640-4 / 11 | Jump (53) | B S Hughes | Dr R D P Newland C E Stedman & R… | 20/1 | |
| in touch on inside, lost place when jumped slowly 13th, soon lost touch, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Belmount (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 52-3416 / 10 | Jump (45) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs S A Jones | 10/1 | |
| in touch when fell 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Buachaill Alainn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 8-52255 / 11 | Jump (23) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders to 4th, behind from 6th, struggling when hampered 9th, soon lost touch, continued well tailed off until pulled up before 16th | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Russe Blanc (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 6) | 692P5-4 / 11 | Jump (20) | R Johnson | Kerry Lee Mr Mark Jackson | 10/3 | |
| held up behind, hampered 9th, blundered and unseated rider 15th | ||||||||||
