09 Feb 2023 14:33 Ffos Las
Winner: £15,800 (Penalty: £8,344); Distance: 2m 3f 83y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Vickers.Bet Independent Family Owned Bookmaker Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Heltenham (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 032-221 / 8 | Jump (45) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Exors Of The Late… | 13/8 | |
| jumped well kept wide, held up in 5th early, headway into 3rd at 6th, went 2nd before 8th, not fluent 5 out, led going well before 4 out, hit next, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, stayed on strongly, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 4 L | How's The Cricket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 31/D-142 / 8 | Jump (41) | Bryan Carver | H Fry Manhole Covers… | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 3rd at 9th, 2nd before 4 out, ridden and no impression when hung left before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 15 L | Icone D'aubrelle (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 12F5- / 5 | Jump (302) | Adam Wedge | N P Mulholland Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 6th, outpaced and struggling 9th, rallied into modest 3rd between last two | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Whydah Gally (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 21F1-2P / 9 | Jump (41) | Harry Kimber | J Tizzard Sam's Crew | 22/1 | |
| off the pace in last pair, never involved, plugged on late, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Pageant Material (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 2) | 10-P415 / 7 | Jump (17) | Isabel Williams | Evan Williams W J Evans Racing | 16/1 | |
| stumbled badly 1st, in rear, some late minor headway, never in the race | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Oneupmanship (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 41/4FP-8 / 8 | Jump (77) | Rex Dingle | A J Honeyball Charlie Walker… | 9/2 | |
| chased leader until before 8th, chased leaders, ridden before 10th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Hidor De Bersy (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 312P-2P / 8 | Jump (45) | David Noonan | T Symonds Mrs V Sollitt | 25/1 | |
| led, went left 5th, dived next, stumbled on landing 10th, headed and dropped to 3rd before 4 out, mistake next, weakened between las two | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Valirann Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | PP6613 / 8 | Jump (24) | Non Runner | H Brown Mrs Mark Bentley… | 0/0 | ||
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