Sedgefield
12:50
Vickers.Bet Online Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Sedgefield Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.20 Place: £1.90 £3 Exacta: £22.40 Trifecta: £68.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 The Mighty Arc (IRE) N/A AVG Charlie Longsdon 164 lbs 16/5 Won Jumped well - made all - increased tempo and went clear going easily before 2 out - ridden before last - reduced lead inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)
2nd 4 En Meme Temps (FR) 9 G Poor Philip Kirby 156 lbs 8/1 5 Close up - went second 12th - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - kept on from last - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
3rd 1 Dubai Days (IRE) 11 G AVG N W Alexander 166 lbs 4/1 1.25 Held up in rear - steady headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and hung left after 2 out - disputing second before last - no extra when not fluent last(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
4th 7 Cool Country (IRE) N/A AVG Martin Todhunter 145 lbs 16/1 19 Held up in rear on inner - steady headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)
5th 5 Stop Talking (IRE) N/A Poor Jennie Candlish 161 lbs 28/1 3 Prominent - not fluent 3rd - blundered 6th - pushed along and outpaced when dropped to last 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and beaten before 2 out(tchd 33/1)
6th 6 Bulldoze (IRE) 6 G Poor Micky Hammond 156 lbs 66/1 7.5 Jumped right on occasions - tracked winner - lost second 12th - ridden and weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 50/1)
99th 3 Cooper's Cross (IRE) 10 G AVG Stuart Coltherd 163 lbs 11/10F - In touch with leaders - lost ground quickly after 8th - soon dropped to last and pulled up (jockey said gelding slipped on the top bend with a circuit to run and having jumped two more fences felt as if something was amiss and pulled up; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding - during routine testing failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/8 tchd 13/8)