23 Oct 2023 15:45 Plumpton
Winner: £23,000 (Penalty: £12,146); Distance: 2m 3f 164y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Nick Embiricos Memorial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Sacre Coeur (FR) (filly, grey, 11 7) | 196-231 / 9 | Flat (1714), Jump (17) | Fergus Gillard | D Skelton Dick And Mandy… | 15/8 | |
| made all, soon clear, 2 lengths ahead 3 out, maintained advantage 2 out, soon ridden, kept up to work approaching last, pushed out run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1 L | Deeper Blue (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 26511/6- / 9 | Jump (360) | J J Burke | H Fry Mr Gary Winter | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 11th, plenty to do 3 out, soon ridden and headway into 4th, kept on approaching last, stayed on run-in, took 2nd close home, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 2 L | Lord Baddesley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 144163- / 10 | Jump (196) | Rex Dingle | C Gordon Mr Richard & Mrs… | 9/2 | |
| prominent, headway 3 out, soon ridden and chased leader, 2 lengths down 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last, stayed on same pace run-in, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 3¾ L | Flagrant Delitiep (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 8) | 446365- / 10 | Jump (201) | Harry Kimber | R Walford Mr H J Pike | 15/2 | |
| prominent, mistake 7th, headway 3 out, soon ridden and dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace approaching last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 25 L | Abuffalosoldier (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 31306-7 / 7 | Jump (163) | James Bowen | W Greatrex Mahler & The Wailers | 7/2 | |
| midfield, not fluent 9th, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 14 L | Fairway Freddy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2562-72 / 11 | Jump (16) | James Davies | N J Gifford New Gold Dream | 12/1 | |
| midfield, not fluent 9th, mistake 12th, ridden and dropped to rear before 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Zacony Rebel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 6/1364-8 / 10 | Jump (168) | Tom Cannon | T Lawes Julia Mansfield | 12/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden with a circuit to go, tailed off when unseated rider 11th | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | In The Air (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 16/F62-1 / 7 | Flat (163), Jump (158) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Bill Hawkins | 0/0 | ||
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