20 Apr 2018 16:50 Southwell
Winner: £9,011 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 2m 4f 62y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Reach & Flower Pod Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Ulis De Vassy (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 213144 / 10 | Jump (3) | Patrick Cowley | Laura Morgan Read & Morgan | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, led approaching last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Militarian (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 9744-2P / 11 | Jump (23) | J Martin | Andrew Martin Andy Martin Racing… | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6 out, chased leaders after next, led before 2 out, headed approaching last, soon rallied, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 10 L | Cobajayisland (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 3421-PP / 10 | Jump (84) | Benjamin Poste | M Scudamore Mrs Lynne MacLennan | 15/2 | |
| prominent, led after 4 out, headed before 2 out, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 6 L | Free Range (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 243424 / 8 | Jump (22) | Alain Cawley | Micky Hammond Winks Racing | 13/2 | |
| behind, headway after 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 6 L | Little Windmill (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 3P1P2P / 10 | Jump (13) | Harry Teal | N B King Mr R D Potter | 25/1 | |
| led, headed just after 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 6 L | Morning Reggie (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 8) | 17-6P4P / 9 | Jump (28) | Conor Shoemark | O Sherwood Tim Syder | 9/1 | |
| in touch, hit 11th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 14 L | Dartford Warbler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 625442 / 12 | Jump (61) | Sam Coltherd | J Parkinson & S Smith The Cartmel Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, lost place 6th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Fergal Mael Duin (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 7-65F5F / 10 | Jump (54) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard James Messenger… | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, blundered 7th, mistake 5 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | The Dawn Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1-34355 / 12 | Jump (41) | Dave Crosse | Henry Oliver Mr Scott Malson | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, slow 4th, shuffled back 6th, struggling 10th, behind when pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||
