22 Feb 2023 15:00 Doncaster
Winner: £22,600 (Penalty: £12,308); Distance: 2m 7f 214y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good.
Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Boldmere (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
4P05/5-7 / 12 |
Jump (55) | Bryan Carver | A M Hales The Bold & The… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leading pair until 7th, 3rd again before 10th, went 2nd before 13th, led before 4 out, came clear before 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Fidux (FR) (colt, bay, 12 0) |
54P-059 / 11 |
Flat (988), Jump (26) |
Tom Cannon | A King Axom Lxviii |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 1st, led 5th, narrowly headed before 4 out, chased winner, well held before 2 out | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 4¾ L |
The Kings Writ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
PU6-P12 / 12 |
Jump (23) | Ben Godfrey | K Woollacott Mr D Stevens &… |
11/4 | |
| raced wide, chased leader until hit 1st, chased leaders, went 3rd 7th until before 10th, chased leaders, went modest 3rd again 14th, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, bad mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 6½ L |
Fagan (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 13) |
17/2P-0P / 13 |
Jump (53) | Harry Bannister | A M Hales Stowe 100 Club |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders in early rush, soon steadied rear, plugged on in modest 4th before 4 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 26 L |
Didero Vallis (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
3P-3U35 / 12 |
Jump (18) | Shane Quinlan | Miss V Williams Miss Olive Nicholls |
5/1 | |
| led until 5th, chased leader, mistake 12th, lost 2nd before next weakened soon after, tailed off | ||||||||||