Warwick Races
Warwick
15:35
Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase (2023 Veterans' Chase Series Final)
Warwick
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £10.50
Place: £3.40 £2.60 £2.60
Exacta: £82.20
Tricast: £316.07
Trifecta: £489.70
Non-Runners: Celebre d'Allen (self certificate), De Rasher Counter (running in first preference), Top Ville Ben (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Sam Brown (GB) | 13 G | AVG | Anthony Honeyball | 162 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Midfield - headway 4 out - went second 2 out - challenging last - soon led and ridden - stayed on and won going away(op 10/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Aye Right (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Dylan Johnston
(7)lbs
|
Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford | 158 lbs | 6/1 | 2.75 | Midfield - headway and prominent 2nd - led 8th - hit 14th - not fluent 2 out - joined last - soon headed - no extra towards finish(op 5/1 tchd 13/2) | |
| 3rd | 8 | Mill Green (GB) | N/A | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 156 lbs | 11/2 | 12 | In touch with leaders - bad mistake 3 out - soon went third - not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 10/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Ramses De Teillee (FR) | N/A | Poor | David Pipe | 154 lbs | 8/1 | 4 | Led - headed but prominent 2nd - went second 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 16 | Nestor Park (FR) | N/A | Poor | Ben Pauling | 147 lbs | 4/1F | 12 | Prominent - not fluent 8th - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Lord Du Mesnil (FR) | 12 G | Poor | Richard Hobson | 159 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - hit 3rd - mistake 12th - no impression from 3 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Good Boy Bobby (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 lbs | 9/1 | 3.5 | Jumped right on occasions - prominent - led 2nd - headed 8th - lost second 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | The Galloping Bear (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Ben Clarke | 160 lbs | 28/1 | 16 | In touch with leaders - lost position 12th - weakened 4 out(op 25/1) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Two For Gold (IRE) | 11 G | Good | Kim Bailey | 168 lbs | 25/1 | 38 | Prominent - weakened 13th(op 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 14 | Cyclop (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Ned Fox
(5)lbs
|
David Dennis | 143 lbs | 22/1 | - | Always behind - pulled up 14th(tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | |
| 99th | 7 | Cepage (FR) | 12 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 158 lbs | 12/1 | - | Always behind - pulled up 14th (jockey said gelding became short of room at start and lost ground as a result)(op 10/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Landofsmiles (IRE) | N/A | Good | Peter Bowen | 150 lbs | 50/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 9th - pulled up 14th(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 15 | Boldmere (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Alex Hales | 147 lbs | 25/1 | - | In rear - not fluent 4th - mistake 7th - lost touch 14th - mistake 4 out - pulled up 3 out(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Thomas Darby (IRE) | N/A | Good | Olly Murphy | 166 lbs | 15/2 | - | Towards rear - some headway 12th - weakened 14th - in rear when pulled up 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey saying he was never travelling)(op 7/1) |