Newbury
13:20
Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 3 Stayers' Vets' Chase Series)
Newbury Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2024 Distance: 3m2f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £4.40 £1.80 Exacta: £28.30 Tricast: £160.19 Trifecta: £162.10
Non-Runners: Cyclop (unsuitable ground), Secret Reprieve (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leader - led narrowly 8th - 5 lengths ahead 4 out - shaken up after 2 out - stayed on(op 13/2)
11 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 168 lbs 10/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - went second 17th - stayed on from 3 out - not pace to challenge(op 3/1)
11 G AVG Henry Daly 159 lbs 9/4 4.25
3rd
In touch with leaders - prominent from 7th - went second after 11th - lost second 17th - stayed on(op 15/2)
10 G AVG Alex Hales 156 lbs 13/2 9
4th
In touch with leaders - lost position when awkward jump 11th - headway 17th - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 5/2 tchd 85/40)
10 G AVG Joe Tizzard 137 lbs 2/1F 2.5
5th
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - struggling 17th - no impression from 4 out(op 8/1)
12 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 154 lbs 12/1 4.75
99th
Led - pressed leader when headed 8th - lost second 11th - weakened 15th - pulled up before 17th (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
10 G Poor Venetia Williams 152 lbs 6/1 -
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99th
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - disputing third when hit 16th - weakened after 17th - pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
12 G AVG John & Rhys Flint 149 lbs 18/1 -