27 Jan 2018 15:30 Uttoxeter
Winner: £12,404 (Penalty: £7,132); Distance: 2m 6f 108y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
EBF/TBA Mares' Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Sparkling River (IRE) (mare, grey, 11 8) | 241-714 / 15 | Jump (43) | Dave Crosse | Henry Oliver Mr Mark Dunphy | 7/2 | |
| led, pushed along after 10th, headed before 4 out, 4 lengths down 2 out, rallied last, stayed on, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ¾ L | Kayfleur (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 3F24-12 / 9 | Jump (37) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Mr B G Hellyer… | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th until 7th, led before 4 out, 4 lengths clear 2 out, reduced lead last, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 9 L | Marienstar (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 6322P4 / 9 | Jump (32) | Harry Teal | N B King Kevin Taylor &… | 17/2 | |
| tracked winner until 4th, 2nd again 7th until ridden after 10th, 3rd and one pace before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 6 L | Grace Tara (GB) (mare, bay, 10 8) | 2231-54 / 9 | Jump (31) | R T Dunne | M Scudamore Having A Mare I | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost ground on rivals from 6th, modest 4th before 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 8 L | Secret Door (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 1-33958 / 8 | Jump (17) | Kieron Edgar | H Fry Thornton, Gibbs,… | 9/2 | |
| not that fluent in rear, behind from 8th | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 5 L | Timeforwest (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 16-65B8 / 7 | Jump (18) | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill Sport Racing Club | 15/2 | |
| held up, jumped big and slow 1st, went 3rd when pecked badly 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
