19 Mar 2026 16:40 Sedgefield
Winner: £6,150 (Penalty: £3,248); Distance: 2m 5f 28y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Fairlight Studios Cafe At Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
- |
Valence D'aumont (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
035145 / 12 |
Flat (3100), Jump (16) |
Danny McMenamin | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs J Morgan |
7/2 | ||
| prominent, soon raced in second, outpaced and lost position before 11th, pushed along to chased leaders 3 out, short of room on bend before 2 out, headway and left in second 2 out, ridden last, all out, run-in, led towards finish, game | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
½ L |
El Muchacho (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
0151F3 / 9 |
Jump (23) | William Maggs | M E Sowersby T J Stubbins M… |
11/1 | ||
| towards rear, steady headway from 11th, chased leader 4 out, left in lead 2 out, ridden before last, all out run-in, no extra and headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
12 L |
Tom Creen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
24-727P / 11 |
Jump (30) | Jonathan England | S England Good Cops |
4/1 | ||
| prominent, took second 3 out, pushed along and lost one place on bend before 2 out, left in fourth 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
8½ L |
Song Of Earth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
7358-5P / 11 |
Jump (87) | Harry Bannister | J S Smith Mrs J A Benson… |
10/1 | ||
| towards rear, outpaced from 3 out, left in fifth 2 out, weakening when left in modest fourth last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
6½ L |
Imperial Rule (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
113-336 / 9 |
Jump (53) | Sean Quinlan | Lizzie Quinlan Mrs K Elliott &… |
16/1 | ||
| midfield, bad mistake 6th, outpaced from 3 out, tailed off from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
26 L |
Park Rules (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
00-0009 / 7 |
Jump (75) | Nathan Moscrop | I Jardine The Farming Army |
9/1 | ||
| never better than midfield, pushed along after 12th, soon struggling, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
- |
Benefit Ben (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
151560 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Ryan Mania | A Nicol D & D Armstrong… |
4/1 | ||
| soon led, set strong pace, two lengths ahead when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
- |
Ballydangan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
1314P4 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Peter Kavanagh | H Burns Mr H Burns |
40/1 | ||
| held up in rear, outpaced and tailing off when pulled up before 7th | ||||||||||
FE |
6 |
- |
Quickasican (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
323/P-8P / 9 |
Jump (30) | Callum Bewley | J Bedi Mr Andrew Gale |
50/1 | ||
| held up in rear, modest headway 10th, midfield when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
- |
Siege Of Acres (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
4-76463 / 5 |
Jump (32) | Charlie Maggs | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
7/2 | ||
| midfield, closed on leaders 9th, pushed along when left in third 2 out, weakening when fell last | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
- |
Paramaribo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
13-P5UP / 8 |
Flat (1031), Jump (16) |
Edward Austin | V Thompson Mr V Thompson |
40/1 | ||
| towards rear, pushed along and lost ground 9th, dropped to last 11th, impeded by loose horse 3 out, soon tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
