23 Mar 2023 15:00 Ludlow
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,337); Distance: 2m 4f 11y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Mark Wiggin Estate Agents Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Jazz King (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 22443-P / 9 | Jump (51) | Tom Cannon | S Thomas Spiers & Hartwell… | 13/2 | |
| held up in midfield, headway to press for lead 4 out, ridden to dispute lead 3 out, briefly headed 2 out, led outright and 1 length ahead approaching last, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 12 L | Cartonne (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2-24711 / 8 | Jump (22) | G Sheehan | D McCain Jnr Dave & Matt Slater | 3/1 | |
| led, pressed for lead before 13th, soon ridden and headed before 4 out, 1 length down 3 out, 2 lengths down 2 out, weakened approaching last, rallied to regain 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Zestful Hope (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 361418 / 8 | Jump (33) | Lily Pinchin | C E Longsdon Ms G E Morgan | 4/1 | |
| midfield, pressed leader before 13th, led 4 out, soon ridden, disputed lead 3 out, briefly led 2 out, headed and 1 length down approaching last, no extra and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4 L | Charles Ritz (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2/15-6 / 8 | Jump (51) | J J Burke | T R George Mr David McDermott | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, briefly pushed along before 11th, mistake 14th, soon ridden along, still in touch 4 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Inishbiggle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 56121-P / 9 | Jump (2) | Non Runner | G Hanmer You Can Be Sure | 0/0 | ||
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| FE | 3 |   | - | Fire Dancer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3932/1P / 9 | Jump (54) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Venetia Williams… | 7/2 | |
| chased leader, dropped to midfield before 10th, pushed along before 4 out, weakened into last 2 out, beaten when fell last | ||||||||||
