26 Apr 2025 14:25 Sandown
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,560); Distance: 2m 6f 164y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Gaelic Warrior (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | U12-231 / 7 | Jump (23) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 5/6 | |
| took keen hold, towards rear on inner, good headway from 4 out, went second after 3 out, led after 2 out, soon clear, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 5 L | Appreciate It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 25-351B / 11 | Jump (21) | Sean O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Miss M A Masterson | 16/1 | |
| jumped left on occasions, held up in rear, not fluent 1st, slow jump 2nd, headway on outer before 2 out, no chance with winner but ridden and went second run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | NK | Ga Law (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2295PP / 9 | Jump (22) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden The Footie Partnership | 28/1 | |
| pressed leader, led 2nd, headed 8th, mistake 10th, mistake 12th, no chance with winner but ridden and disputing second last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Gentleman De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 357541 / 9 | Jump (22) | Mark Walsh | W P Mullins Mr John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, in touch 10th, outpaced when ridden after 2 out, hit last, went fourth final 110yds | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Boombawn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 031524 / 8 | Jump (23) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Bullen-smith &… | 11/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 2 out, no extra run-in, lost fourth final 110yds | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 5½ L | Classic Getaway (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 3P-3216 / 9 | Jump (10) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Cheveley Park Stud | 22/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, led again 8th, headed after 2 out, slowed approaching last, ridden and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 37 L | Hitman (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 83-222P / 9 | Jump (21) | Freddie Gingell | P F Nicholls Mason, Hogarth,… | 28/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 10th, ridden and struggling 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon weakened, eased run-in | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Pic D'Orhy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 121P-11 / 10 | Jump (70) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, bad mistake and almost fell 3rd, soon dropped to rear, pulled up after 8th | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Le Patron (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 14P-105 / 7 | Jump (70) | David Noonan | G & J Moore Mrs E Avery | 18/1 | |
| not fluent on occasions, towards rear, reminder 14th, detached when blundered 4 out, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
