Ascot
16:30
Home-Start Bracknell Forest Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 4 of The Stayers' Veterans' Chase Series)
Ascot Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.50 £1.70 £1.40 Exacta: £14 Tricast: £39.61 Trifecta: £48.80
Non-Runners: Crosspark (self certificate), Remastered (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - disputed lead before 2nd - not fluent 10th - raced in second after 3 out - joined leader last - ridden and lead run-in - kept on(op 11/4)
13 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 164 lbs 3/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - disputed lead before 2nd - led narrowly after 3 out - joined last - ridden and lost position run-in - kept on(op 5/1)
11 G Good Kim Bailey 167 lbs 9/2 .5
3rd
Didn't jump well - in touch with leaders - outpaced after 3 out - rallied before 2 out - went third approaching last - kept on run-in(op 5/2)
10 G AVG Lydia Richards 152 lbs 11/4F 1.25
4th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 11th - went third before 3 out - lost position approaching last - no extra run-in(op 13/2)
10 G AVG James Evans 139 lbs 11/2 2.75
5th
Towards rear - not fluent 11th - not fluent 15th - some headway after 3 out - no extra before 2 out(op 10/1)
10 G Poor Gary Moore 151 lbs 8/1 0.1
6th
Held up in rear - mistake 3rd - headway on outer after 3 out - going okay when jinked right before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 11/1)
9 G AVG Paul Nicholls 157 lbs 18/1 13
7th
In rear - not fluent 1st - outpaced after 3 out - no impression(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
9 G AVG Peter Bowen 166 lbs 28/1 0.3
8th
Led - not fluent then bumped rival 1st - soon headed - not fluent 2nd - soon lost ground - bad mistake 7th - dropped to last after 8th - detached and struggling before 4 out - tailed off (trainer's rep said gelding jumped poorly and never travelled)(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
11 G Poor Martin Keighley 148 lbs 12/1 14