Sandown Races
Sandown
15:25
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £1.50 £1.70 £2.60
Exacta: £26.60
Tricast: £184.78
Trifecta: £174.30
Non-Runners: Mumbo Jumbo (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Gloire d'Athon (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Sarah Humphrey | 157 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - pressed leader 3 out - soon ridden - briefly led just after 2 out - kept on and led again inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Harper's Brook (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 164 lbs | 7/2J | 4.5 | Held up in rear - headway from 4 out - ridden and led approaching last - idled and pulled himself up run-in - headed inside final 110yds - just held second(Mkt1: op 4/1 tchd 9/2; Mkt2 op 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Quel Destin (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 167 lbs | 10/1 | 0.2 | Jumped right throughout - led - disputed lead after 3rd - led clearly just after 4 out - ridden 3 out - headed just after 2 out - no extra from last(Mkt1: op 11/1 tchd 12/1; Mkt2 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Quinta Do Mar (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 165 lbs | 9/1 | 6.5 | In touch with leaders - pecked on landing 4 out - ridden 3 out - weakened from 2 out(Mkt1: op 10/1; Mkt2 op 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Honneur d'Ajonc (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Jane Williams | 161 lbs | 12/1 | - | Held up in rear - fell 5th(Mkt1: op 14/1; Mkt2 tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Cap Du Mathan (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 168 lbs | 9/2 | - | Prominent - disputed lead after 3rd - ridden and lost ground from 3 out - weakened and pulled up after 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown;vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(Mkt1: op 11/2; Mkt2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Fable (FR) | 9 M | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 160 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear - lost ground and pulled up after 6th (jockey said mare was never travelling; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(Mkt1: tchd 14/1; Mkt2 op 11/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Hudson De Grugy (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 158 lbs | 7/2J | - | In touch with leaders - mistake and pecked on landing 12th - ridden 4 out - weakened and pulled up 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown;vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(Mkt1: op 9/2) |