Sandown Races
Sandown
16:10
'From The Horse's Mouth' Podcast Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £10.50
Place: £2.90 £1.30 £2.70
Exacta: £38
Tricast: £161.95
Trifecta: £317.90
Non-Runners: Boughtbeforelunch (self certificate), Cobra De Mai (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Fortescue (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Henry Daly | 159 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Held up in rear - in touch with leaders and nudged along after 11th - disputing fourth when ridden after 4 out - made strong challenge approaching last - led run-in - stayed on (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - that his yard had been out of form and now appeared to be running well)(op 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Debece (GB) | N/A | Poor | Dan Skelton | 161 lbs | 2/1F | 4.5 | Tracked leaders - prominent 3rd - led 6th - went clear 13th - reduced lead when hit 2 out - soon ridden - joined approaching last - headed run-in - soon no extra(tchd 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Innisfree Lad (IRE) | 12 G | Poor | Matt Sheppard | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 9 | Chased leaders - mistake 14th - not fluent 4 out - soon ridden - stayed on from 2 out - went third run-in - not pace to challenge(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Mister Murchan (IRE) | 12 G | Poor | Richard Rowe | 151 lbs | 9/2 | 11 | In touch with leaders - tracked leaders 9th - disputing second from 14th - ridden after 3 out - soon held - weakened run-in(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Quick Wave (FR) | 12 M | Good | Venetia Williams | 168 lbs | 33/1 | 3.5 | In touch with leaders - tracked leaders 9th - ridden after 4 out - well held from 2 out(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Versatility (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 161 lbs | 11/2 | 6.5 | Tracked leaders - pecked on landing and dropped to rear 1st - pushed along before 13th - ridden after 4 out - soon beaten(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Lamanver Pippin (GB) | N/A | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 161 lbs | 16/1 | - | Led - prominent when headed 6th - mistake 14th - soon struggling - weakened after 15th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Eclair De Guye (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Lucy Wadham | 158 lbs | 5/1 | - | In touch with leaders - slow jump 4th - not fluent and stumbled 5th - soon detached and nudged along - weakened after 15th - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out - never going well (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 6/1) |