Newbury Races
Newbury
14:20
Coral Mandarin Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024
Distance: 3m2f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50
Place: £1.50 £2.60 £2.70
Exacta: £25.30
Tricast: £275.42
Trifecta: £324.60
Non-Runners: Cruz Control (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Henry's Friend (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Ben Pauling | 166 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Led - raced in second when headed after 5th - led 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Hymac (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Harry Fry | 158 lbs | 8/1 | 6 | Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - hit 16th - went second 2 out - switched left approaching last - stayed on(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Brave Kingdom (FR) | 9 G | Elite | Paul Nicholls | 165 lbs | 11/1 | 13 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - led after 5th - headed 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Poppa Poutine (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 148 lbs | 18/1 | 6.5 | Held up in rear - headway 12th - outpaced after 17th - no chance but went fourth 2 out(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 155 lbs | 5/2F | 9.5 | Held up in rear - smooth headway after 16th - went fourth after 17th - weakened after 3 out (vet reported gelding had bled from the nose)(tchd 85/40) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Hold That Taught (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 158 lbs | 18/1 | 30 | Held up in rear - headway 13th - weakened after 16th - tailed off(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Hudson De Grugy (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Freddie Mitchell
(5)lbs
|
Gary & Josh Moore | 145 lbs | 12/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake 10th - dropped to rear 12th - mistake 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up after 3 out(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 5 | Inch House (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 160 lbs | 17/2 | - | In touch with leaders - badly hampered 14th - soon dropped to last and detached - pulled up 4 out (jockey said gelding was badly hampered at final fence in the back straight on final circuit)(op 13/2) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Surrey Quest (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Toby Lawes | 167 lbs | 6/1 | - | Pressed leader early - prominent after 5th - going okay when bad mistake and unseated 14th(tchd 11/2) |