Fontwell
14:55
Broadsword Group 25th Anniversary Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Fontwell Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.80 £2.10 Exacta: £12.80 Trifecta: £49.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Sacre Coeur (FR) 8 M AVG Dan Skelton 153 lbs 7/2 Won Took keen hold - made all - soon clear - went further clear before 5th - 15 lengths ahead with one circuit to go - not fluent 3 out - reduced lead before 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on gamely(op 11/4)
2nd 4 Copperhead (GB) 10 G AVG Joe Tizzard 157 lbs 7/2 2 Jumped right throughout - chased clear leader - headway before 2 out - kept on and went second run-in(op 4/1)
3rd 6 Lermoos Legend (GB) 9 G AVG Peter Bowen 149 lbs 9/2 6 Jumped right on occasions - towards rear - some headway with one circuit to go - went second after 4 out - headway before 2 out - no extra and lost second run-in(tchd 5/1)
4th 5 Norley (IRE) 9 G AVG Tom Gretton 149 lbs 14/1 31 Always behind - stayed on from 4 out - never near to challenge(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
5th 1 Unanswered Prayers (IRE) 8 G AVG Chris Gordon 168 lbs 5/2F 11 Raced in second and chased clear leader - mistake 3rd - lost position after 4 out - soon weakened(op 7/2)
6th 2 Up The Straight (IRE) 11 G Poor Richard Rowe 162 lbs 6/1 30 Chased clear leader - mistake 2nd - towards rear before 7th - mistake 12th - soon struggling(op 5/1)