21 May 2023 16:35 Stratford
Winner: £8,650 (Penalty: £4,568); Distance: 2m 6f 125y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Steel Wave (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 9) | 423343- / 13 | Jump (163) | Tabitha Worsley | G Hanmer Mr Stephen Walker | 11/1 | |
| held up, went 3rd after 9th, ridden after 3 out, 3 lengths 3rd when slightly hampered and left 2nd last, stayed on, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Herewegohoney (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) | 411/51P- / 9 | Jump (145) | C Brace | F O'Brien Middleham Park… | 5/1 | |
| led, not fluent 7th or 12th, ridden before 2 out, just headed when left in 3 length lead last, edged right and idled flat, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 22 L | Joly Maker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 24/1415- / 9 | Jump (23) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| held up, outpaced in 4th after 3 out, no impression when hampered and left 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 31 L | Ratfacemcdougall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | P45U47- / 10 | Jump (30) | Thomas Bellamy | D J Jeffreys Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 5/1 | |
| always towards rear, behind from 10th | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Sheldon (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | F14353- / 9 | Jump (27) | M G Nolan | J W Mullins Mrs Deborah Potter | 6/5 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, ridden final bend, took narrow lead when fell last | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Fraternel (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 461FP/5- / 8 | Jump (62) | Tom Cannon | A King Tim Syder | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Hunting Percival (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 04/5362- / 9 | Jump (77) | Nick Scholfield | S Hosie Courage,goddard,hosie,van… | 22/1 | |
| chased leader until 5th, lost place 10th, well behind 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Balagan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1215/77- / 8 | Jump (99) | Bryony Frost | N B King Mr Andrew L Cohen | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
