06 Mar 2023 16:25 Wetherby
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m 5f 75y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Watch The Cheltenham Festival On Racing TV Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Famous Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 2U1P-34 / 9 | Jump (33) | B S Hughes | N G Richards Hemmings Racing | 11/4 | |
| chased leading pair, pushed along approaching 4 out, ridden along next, soon every chance, two lengths down when not fluent last, kept on well flat, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3 L | Enzo D'airy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 36/192U / 9 | Jump (10) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Dr Moira Hamlin | 4/1 | |
| led, not fluent 8th, ridden along after 3 out, kept on until no extra final 110yds, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 1½ L | Percussion (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1-12335 / 10 | Jump (51) | Danny McMenamin | L Morgan Hanbury And Cherriman | 11/4 | |
| in touch, shaken up before 4 out, went second after 2 out, kept on well flat, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 8 L | Beakstown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2613-44 / 10 | Jump (101) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Bryan Drew | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, pushed along after 5 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | SHD | Marshalled (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 3152U9 / 10 | Jump (67) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | B Haslam Mr John P McManus | 18/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 27 L | Song Of Earth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 51-8025 / 9 | Jump (101) | Finn Lambert | J S Smith Mrs J A Benson… | 9/1 | |
| towards rear, driven along after 5 out, lost touch after 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
