06 Apr 2023 15:45 Wetherby
Winner: £9,650 (Penalty: £5,096); Distance: 1m 7f 36y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Ian Ward Is 'Jumping The Last' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Sword Of Fate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 323374 / 12 | Jump (12) | D R Fox | L Kerr Mr A Kerr Mr L… | 22/1 | |
| chased leader, went right 1st, led 3rd, made rest, joined 2 out, good jump to assert last, ridden clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 5 L | Sao (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 2) | 4-33653 / 9 | Jump (12) | Nathan Moscrop | R Menzies Gary Eves And Partner | 9/2 | |
| held up off the pace in 6th, smooth headway before 4 out, went 2nd next, every chance 2 out, found no extra and held last, ridden and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 4 L | Greenrock Abbey (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 8-13123 / 9 | Jump (24) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Deva Racing Se | 3/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd 6th until 8th, chased leaders, went 2nd again and pecked 4 out, lost 2nd 3 out, plugged on in well held 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Onesoc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 853313 / 8 | Jump (19) | Ross Chapman | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs A Ellis | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went right at 1st, plugging on when mistake 3 out, modest 4th and bumped next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 4½ L | First Revolution (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 1-13814 / 9 | Jump (212) | Jamie Hamilton | M Todhunter Colin And Kay Taylor | 33/1 | |
| started slowly, off the pace in last pair, pushed along and no impression in 5th when went left and bumped 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Oscars Leader (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3-3P642 / 10 | Jump (12) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Jl Marriott | 7/2 | |
| raced wide, slight lead until 3rd, chased leader until mistake 6th, recovered and went 2nd again 8th, ridden before 4 out, lost 2nd 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 9½ L | And The New (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3259PP / 12 | Flat (768), Jump (34) | Adam Wedge | L Morgan Mr Greenfingers… | 25/1 | |
| held up in last pair, mistake 8th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Da Vinci Hand (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2P-5555 / 9 | Flat (1469), Jump (37) | Craig Nichol | Miss J E Foster Mr J Nixon | 10/1 | |
| off the pace in 6th, struggling in rear at 7th, lost touch 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Kannapolis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4P7955 / 8 | Flat (964), Jump (30) | Harry Bannister | T Lawes Henfold Harriers | 0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
