Southwell
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Southwell Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2.20 £4.90 £2.70 Exacta: £118.20 Tricast: £799.69 Trifecta: £907.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Happy Du Mesnil (FR) 7 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 160 lbs 11/2J Won Travelled strongly - held up in midfield - jumped left 4th - headway and in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - went second home turn - led 3 out - 6 lengths ahead and mistake last - ran on - comfortably(tchd 9/2)
2nd 11 Fast Deal (GB) 7 G Poor Michael Chapman 144 lbs 18/1 10 Disputed lead - good jump and led 2nd - 5 lengths ahead 10th - jumped left and headed 3 out - outpaced from 2 out - no match for winner(tchd 22/1)
3rd 2 Cokytho (FR) 7 G Poor Alex Hales 164 lbs 8/1 2 Midfield - headway and disputing fourth 13th - went third before 2 out - no chance with winner but kept on run-in(op 15/2)
4th 1 Havock (IRE) 6 G Poor Dan Skelton 168 lbs 9/1 14 Pressed leaders early - went second 2nd - lost second and prominent before 4th - went second again 7th - ridden and lost second home turn - lost second and weakened before 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 11/2)
5th 9 Over Milk Wood (GB) 8 G Poor Gary Hanmer 144 lbs 6/1 2.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - pressed leaders early - lost position and in touch with leaders 2nd - struggling when jumped left and hampered rival 13th - weakened 3 out (vet said gelding lost his left-hind shoe)(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
6th 12 Robins Field (IRE) 9 G Poor Harriet Dickin 142 lbs 15/2 3.75 Took keen hold - held up in midfield - ridden and outpaced 12th - no chance from 3 out(tchd 8/1)
7th 7 Highway One O Four (IRE) 6 G Poor Chris Gordon 153 lbs 14/1 2.75 Midfield - lost position and towards rear 6th - headway with one circuit to go - in touch with leaders when short of room and hampered 13th - weakening when jumped right 3 out(op 12/1)
8th 4 Larkfield Lusive (IRE) 6 G Poor L J Morgan 161 lbs 11/2J 9 Novicey jumping - in rear - headway into midfield when jumped left 12th - weakened home turn - tailed off (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(tchd 5/1)
9th 3 Lord Denning (IRE) 6 G Poor Pauline Robson 163 lbs 11/1 3.5 Always behind - tailed off(op 8/1)
10th 6 Another Mystery (GB) 8 G AVG Sarah Humphrey 156 lbs 15/2 15 Pressed leaders early - lost position and prominent 2nd - bumped 3rd - lost position 5th - soon ridden - dropped to last before 10th - tailed off 13th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 10/1)
11th 13 Mawlood (IRE) 9 G Poor Georgie Howell 139 lbs 200/1 20 Never better than midfield - bad mistake and dropped to rear 10th - tailed off 13th (jockey said gelding made bad mistake at first fence in back straight on final circuit)(op 125/1 tchd 200/1)
99th 10 Poetria (GB) 3 F Poor Mark Walford 145 lbs 12/1 - Always behind - mistake 2nd - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(tchd 11/1)
99th 8 Wotastunner (GB) 7 G Poor Michael Blake 152 lbs 50/1 - Jumped left on occasions - disputed lead - mistake and lost position 2nd - jumped left and bumped rival 3rd - disputing second before 4th - lost second and prominent 7th - lost position 11th - weakened 13th - tailed off when pulled up last(op 33/1)