Wetherby
13:53
Grahame Suttle & Steve Currer Racing Forever Handicap Chase
Wetherby Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.50 £2.90 £3.70 Exacta: £43.30 Tricast: £548.95 Trifecta: £399.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Karl Philippe (FR) 9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 158 lbs 7/2 Won Prominent on outer - made challenge from 4 out - shaken up and disputed lead 3 out - ridden but led and going best when left clear 2 out - idled approaching last - pushed out run-in - comfortably(op 9/2)
2nd 4 Zanza (IRE) 5 G AVG Philip Hobbs 164 lbs 11/1 1.75 Towards rear of midfield - blundered 9th - outpaced and pushed along after 5 out - staying on but still plenty to do 4 out - switched right and steady headway 2 out - soon went second - edged left and not fluent last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(op 17/2)
3rd 7 The King Of May (FR) 11 G Poor Brian Ellison 158 lbs 16/1 11 Midfield on inner - headway and in touch with leaders 5 out - shaken up after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - left in second when slightly hampered 2 out - soon lost second - held but kept on run-in - no match for first two(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 5 Xcitations (GB) 10 G AVG Pam Sly 163 lbs 11/2 1.25 In touch with leaders on inner - pushed along after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - no impression from 2 out - kept on run-in(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
5th 6 Small Present (IRE) 10 G Poor Sue Smith 159 lbs 14/1 1.25 Prominent - in touch with leaders after 2nd - raced slightly wide and pushed along home turn - ridden and weakened gradually from 4 out - beaten when pecked on landing 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
6th 2 Yes Indeed (FR) 8 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 167 lbs 18/1 8.5 Led - awkward jump 1st - soon headed but prominent - outpaced and pushed along before 4 out - lost position and ridden after 3 out - beaten when hampered by faller 2 out(op 12/1)
7th 8 The Vollan (IRE) 10 G AVG L J Morgan 149 lbs 22/1 6.5 In rear - mistake 1st - pushed along briefly after 6th - ridden and struggling after 5 out - minor headway from 3 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the first fence and was never travelling thereafter)(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
8th 9 Batman For Ever (GER) 8 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 153 lbs 9/1 .75 In rear - not fluent 2nd - pushed along and struggling before 4 out - beaten when hung left before 3 out - never on terms(op 14/1)
9th 10 Defi Sacre (FR) N/A Poor Richard Hobson 148 lbs 7/1 17 Midfield on outer - mistake and reminder 5th - ridden and struggling after 5 out - tailed off when eased after 4 out(op 5/1)
99th 1 Soldier Of Destiny (IRE) 5 G Poor Jamie Snowden 168 lbs 11/4F - Prominent on inner - led after 1st - overjumped 5 out - shaken up and faced challenge from 4 out - ridden and joined 3 out - headed when awkward jump and fell 2 out(tchd 3/1)