Alan Edwards 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Blazing Court (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Martin Keighley | 153 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Led narrowly or disputed lead - ridden when headed after 3 out - rallied run-in - led again final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Police Academy (IRE) | 8 M | AVG |
Mr Ben Sutton
(7)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 157 lbs | 13/2 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position 9th - headway 4 out - left in fourth 3 out - kept on final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 11/2) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Crypto Currency (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Emma Lavelle | 166 lbs | 7/2F | 0.2 | Midfield - headway after 8th - disputing fourth 4 out - soon outpaced - left in third 3 out - kept on final 110yds(op 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Jac Jumper (FR) | 5 G | Poor |
Chris Ward
(3)lbs
|
Deborah Cole | 158 lbs | 9/2 | 1 | Midfield - headway 6th - disputing third 4 out - left in third 3 out - soon led - headed final 110yds - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 5/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | Fat Sam (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Chris Down | 165 lbs | 16/1 | 21 | Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 5th - headed before 4 out - weakening when badly hampered by faller 3 out (jockey said gelding was badly hampered by the faller 3 fences out)(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Almost Gotaway (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Nicky Martin | 161 lbs | 15/2 | 3.75 | Jumped right on occasions - led narrowly or disputed lead - prominent when headed 4th - lost position 9th - weakened before 4 out(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Rathmacknee (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Danni O'Neill | 165 lbs | 33/1 | 3.5 | Took keen hold - always behind | |
| 99th | 8 | Thank You Blue (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Lewis Stones
(3)lbs
|
Jennie Candlish | 156 lbs | 25/1 | - | Jumped slightly right throughout - in touch with leaders throughout - prominent 5th - pressed winner 4 out - going okay when fell 3 out(tchd 28/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Mix Of Clover (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 165 lbs | 40/1 | - | Midfield - struggling 7th - soon in rear - pulled up 9th (jockey said gelding never travelled) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Up For Appeal (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Christian Williams | 159 lbs | 13/2 | - | Always behind - jumped left on occasions - weakened 9th - pulled up before 4 out(op 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Walkingoneggshells (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Archie Watson | 159 lbs | 14/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - always behind - weakened 9th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) |
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