13 Oct 2023 13:35 Chepstow
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,609); Distance: 2m 7f 131y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Good Boy Bobby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 74P04-5 / 12 | Jump (165) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Dash Grange Stud | 9/4 | |
| jumped right, led until before 3 out where mistake, 7 lengths down last, stayed on flat, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | NK | Aye Right (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 39/2P44- / 11 | Jump (237) | Ryan Mania | H Graham & G Rutherford Geoff And Elspeth… | 9/2 | |
| tracked winner, switched left before 5th, not fluent 12th, led before 3 out, clear 2 out, 7 lengths ahead last, caught close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2 L | Cyclop (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 111FP-2 / 13 | Jump (16) | Theo Gillard | David Dennis Dd Racing & Professor… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 1st and lost place, hampered 3rd, closed after 7th, outpaced 5 out, stayed on flat and disputing 2nd, 3rd and held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 8 L | Thomas Darby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 4/23615- / 11 | Jump (182) | S Bowen | O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley | 11/2 | |
| held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 12th, pushed along after next, effort from 5 out, 4th and no impression last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 15 L | Danny Kirwan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 51/22F-7 / 10 | Jump (165) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 7/1 | |
| held up in touch, closed 5 out, outpaced after 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 11 L | De Rasher Counter (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U/520F4- / 12 | Jump (223) | Thomas Bellamy | Miss E C Lavelle Makin' Bacon Partnership | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 3rd, well beaten 5 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Cap Du Nord (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 6) | 2190-30 / 12 | Jump (103) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams The Can't Say No… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closed before 3rd, not fluent next, lost place after 13th, well beaten from 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Landofsmiles (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 3/1F511 / 11 | Jump (46) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along and headway after 13th, no impression, weakened 5 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Chirico Vallis (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 3P/303-6 / 11 | Jump (137) | R P McLernon | N P Mulholland Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Court Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | PP-232U / 11 | Jump (38) | Adam Wedge | N P Mulholland Mrs Lynne Maclennan | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
