23 Oct 2020 15:35 Cheltenham
Winner: £48,000 (Penalty: £30,029); Distance: 1m 7f 199y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Bentley Flying Spur Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Rouge Vif (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3/14213- / 11 | Jump (227) | D A Jacob | H Whittington Mr Colin Peake | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, niggled along to lead before 3 out, good jump 2 out and last, stayed on strongly run in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 7½ L | Western Miller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 851-168 / 10 | Jump (32) | Paul O'Brien | C E Longsdon The Pantechnicons… | 66/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 7th, pushed along and progress before 2 out, kept on well after last but no match for winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Beat The Judge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 368-311 / 6 | Flat (135), Jump (41) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ed Babington | 4/1 | |
| just worse than midfield, ridden 2 out, good jump last, headway on run in, up for 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Dolos (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5/12714- / 10 | Jump (237) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 12/1 | |
| midfield, ridden and reminders 3 out, switched right and pushed along 2 out, kept on at one pace after next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | ½ L | On The Slopes (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 233311- / 7 | Jump (223) | Adam Wedge | C Gordon Skill Scaffolding… | 11/2 | |
| prominent, pushed along before 2 out, progress under pressure approaching last, one pace run in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 2 L | Ballywood (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 4/U336-2 / 11 | Jump (41) | Tom Cannon | A King Ms G Howell | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along to sit handy before 2 out, slow jump last, faded close home | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Hatcher (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 51601-1 / 10 | Flat (143), Jump (96) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr P H Betts | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 6th, ridden and progress before 2 out, outpaced after last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 4 L | Northern Beau (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) | 6147-52 / 8 | Flat (1619), Jump (28) | Brendan Powell | M Scudamore Lynne & Angus Maclennan | 16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 3 out, kept on at same pace 2 out, faded after last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 17 L | Movie Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 10/4342- / 11 | Jump (224) | Bryony Frost | L Wadham Dale Hing & Nicole… | 25/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 3 L | Doitforthevillage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 303/946- / 12 | Jump (337) | P J Brennan | P Henderson The Rockbourne… | 33/1 | |
| tailed off towards rear, never involved | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 18 L | Azzuri (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 75P-235 / 10 | Flat (143), Jump (13) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Exors Of The Late… | 80/1 | |
| midfield, ridden and lost ground 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Katpoli (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 517152- / 7 | Jump (237) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland S Sutton | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 4 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 10 |   | - | Scardura (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 153-2U1 / 7 | Jump (25) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N P Mulholland Jane Nuala Cartwright | 9/2 | |
| held up in midfield, unseated rider 8th | ||||||||||
