Horse Alert

27 Feb 2024 16:35 Leicester

Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £5,960); Distance: 2m 6f 151y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).

Jumping For Fun Open Hunters' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Bennys King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	12-PP32 / 14	Jump (24)	Mr Sean P O'Connor	D Skelton Mezzone Family…	8/1
		jumped well, made all, drew clear from 3 out, easily
2^nd	6	23 L	Hardline (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	808-214 / 12	Jump (37)	Mr J H Williamson	G Elliott Mrs Janet Williamson	11/1
		towards rear, pushed along in last 7th, pushed along 9th, not fluent 12th, well behind after 13th, stayed on before last, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
3^rd	2	3 L	Cat Tiger (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	2/5P-35R / 11	Jump (29)	Mr D Maxwell	S Loxton Mr David Maxwell	10/3
		rear of mid-division, reminder after 11th, headway before 3 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish
4^th	3	14 L	Espoir De Teillee (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	U121-31 / 12	Jump (23)	Fern O'Brien	B Brookhouse Mr R S Brookhouse	9/2
		chased leaders, mistake 10th, went 2nd before 3 out, no impression on winner, lost 2nd last, weakened into 4th flat
5^th	7	73 L	Shang Tang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	6-U6732 / 11	Jump (20)	Miss Aimee Jones	Miss H Brookshaw Ms A Sargeant	33/1
		in rear, not fluent 7th, headway 8th, weakened 2 out
PU	4	-	Gallyhill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	2P25-74 / 9	Jump (37)	Mr T Hutsby	F Hutsby Mrs Christine Osborne	22/1
		prominent, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
PU	5	-	Percussion (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	53P-235 / 10	Jump (45)	Mr James King	L Morgan Hanbury And Cherriman	11/8
		prominent on outside, lost place 10th, reminder after 11th, well beaten after 13th, pulled up before 3 out