22 Dec 2023 13:40 Uttoxeter
Winner: £9,200 (Penalty: £4,859); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Ralph Mitchell 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Sure Touch (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
1412-23 / 9 |
Jump (36) | Dylan Johnston | O Murphy Geegeez Co Uk Om… |
3/1 | |
| ran without declared tongue tie, always handy, switched right before 3 out, challenged 2 out, led last, edged left and bumped rival slightly flat, edged left near finish, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| HD |
Desque De L'isle (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
157-341 / 10 |
Flat (2662), Jump (11) |
Ned Fox | Miss V Williams The Hon Lady Heber-percy |
7/2 | |
| held up in 4th, closed 9th, led 4 out, headed last, bumped slightly flat, stayed on, not much room near finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Eaton Collina (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
U5112-P / 10 |
Jump (48) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Mrs H Watson |
2/1 | |
| led until 4 out, switched right before last, edged right flat, held but kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Rath Gaul Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2/105-5 / 7 |
Jump (20) | R T Dunne | S Drinkwater Mr Kevin Price |
9/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent and outpaced 3 out, kept on flat, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| HD |
Thor De Cerisy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1524-74 / 11 |
Jump (22) | R P McLernon | N P Mulholland Mrs L Maclennan |
10/3 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 5th until 8th, carried right before last, held flat, kept on | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Morning Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
635-4P4 / 9 |
Jump (31) | K Brogan | J & A O'Neill Mr P Hickey |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||