GBDoncaster Races

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Doncaster
15:15
Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Doncaster Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 Distance: 3m2f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £48.80 Place: £9.60 £1.80 £2.20 Exacta: £301.60 Tricast: £866.11 Trifecta: £1985.80
Non-Runners: King Turgeon (self certificate), Surrey Quest (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
3m 3m1½f 3m2f 3m 3m
1st
Disputed lead early - prominent before 2nd - went second 13th - good jump to lead 14th - going best omitted 3 out - good jump 2 out - clear when pushed along last - ridden out final 110yds - comfortably(op 28/1)
11 G AVG
Seamus Mullins 147 lbs 33/1 Won
3m2f 3m 3m5½f 3m 3m1f
3m 3m½f 3m1½f 3m 3m
2nd
Prominent early - in touch with leaders before 2nd - went third 3 out (usual 4 out) - went second omitted 3 out - chased clear leader 2 out - no extra from last - no match for winner(op 9/2)
7 G AVG
Nigel Twiston-Davies 144 lbs 4/1F 2.75
4m
2m4f 3m4f 2m5½f 3m3½f 3m2f
3rd
Midfield - headway 15th - keeping on omitted 3 out - hung left before 2 out - disputing third last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(op 5/1)
8 G AVG
Harry Fry 152 lbs 11/2 2.5
3m2f 3m2f
3m1f 3m 3m 3m½f 3m
4th
Midfield on inner - mistake and dropped to rear 3rd - pushed along briefly after 10th - still plenty to do 3 out (usual 4 out) - rallying omitted 3 out - disputing third last - no impression run-in(op 12/1)
10 G AVG
Nick Kent 152 lbs 14/1 1.5
3m1f 3m 3m
2m7f 2m4f 2m4f 3m 3m
5th
In touch with leaders on inner - outpaced omitted 3 out - rallying against far rail 2 out - weakened from last(op 6/1)
8 G AVG
Nigel Twiston-Davies 158 lbs 5/1 5
3m2f 3m1f 2m6f 3m 3m½f
2m5f 2m4½f 2m6½f 2m3½f 2m4½f
6th
Took keen hold - disputed lead early - prominent before 2nd - hit and lost position 13th - rallied 3 out (usual 4 out) - no extra before 2 out - weakened before last(op 66/1)
9 G AVG
Harry Derham 156 lbs 50/1 .75
2m7½f
3m1f 3m1f 3m 3m½f 3m
7th
Raced wide - held up in rear - some headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon edged left - weakened quickly omitted 3 out - tailed off(op 15/2)
9 G Good
Ben Pauling 163 lbs 10/1 22
4m2½f 3m 3m2f
2m6½f 3m 2m4½f 3m1f 2m4f
8th
Midfield - lost ground 15th - struggling 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened quickly omitted 3 out - tailed off(tchd 14/1)
10 G AVG
Anthony Honeyball 147 lbs 12/1 6
2m5f 2m4f 2m5f 2m4f
2m4½f 3m2f 3m2f 3m 3m
99th
In rear - fell heavily 6th - fatally injured(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
8 G Poor
Gary Hanmer 152 lbs 18/1 -
-
3m1f 3m2f 3m2f 3m3½f 3m
99th
Prominent early - led overall before 2nd - pecked on landing 3rd - not fluent 4th - headed 14th - lost ground quickly 15th - tailed off 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up(op 20/1)
9 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 144 lbs 22/1 -
3m4f
3m2f 3m1f 2m7½f 3m 2m4½f
99th
Raced wide - midfield - towards rear 9th - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 12th - lost touch from 13th - pulled up before 15th (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 12th fence)(op 5/1)
6 G AVG
Richard Hobson 149 lbs 6/1 -
2m7½f 3m 3m 3m 3m
3m1f 2m7½f 2m4½f 2m5½f 3m
99th
Held up in last - awkward jump 2nd - hampered by faller 6th - struggling 15th - hung left and weakened quickly after 3 out (usual 4 out) - pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(tchd 11/2)
8 G Good
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 163 lbs 6/1 -
2m5f 3m2f