30 Dec 2021 14:05 Haydock
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £13,008); Distance: 3m 4f 97y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Blaklion (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 0746-51 / 14 | Jump (29) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Darren & Annaley… | 11/4 | |
| prominent, led 4th, headed 9th, led before 10th, well clear from 4 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 28 L | The Two Amigos (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 32238-F / 13 | Jump (26) | David Prichard | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 16/5 | |
| led 2nd until 4th, led after 9th, headed before next, well held after 18th, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | ¾ L | Beware The Bear (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8/577P-8 / 11 | Jump (50) | Alex Edwards | Mrs M Rowley Mr G B Barlow | 14/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 14th, mistake next, well beaten 18th, went 3rd after 4 out, left 2nd last, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 510F-7U / 12 | Jump (26) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… | 22/1 | |
| handy, slow 7th, ridden after 9th, lost place 15th, pulled up before 18th | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Captain Cattistock (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | U/34-125 / 11 | Jump (216) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Nic Brereton | 9/2 | |
| held up on outside, slow 7th, mistake 12th, went 2nd when blundered 15th, well held by winner when mistake 3 out, no extra, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Bobo Mac (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 7) | 2/363-92 / 13 | Jump (24) | Adrian Heskin | T Symonds C & M Baker, K… | 13/2 | |
| held up, blundered and unseated rider 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Chef D'oeuvre (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 6510-P3 / 11 | Jump (26) | Jonathan England | S England The Sandmoor Partnership… | 7/2 | |
| led until 2nd, led 9th, mistake 14th, well beaten after 18th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
