Doncaster Races
Doncaster
14:55
Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Doncaster
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2022
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £1.90 £3.80
Exacta: £64.80
Tricast: £153.87
Trifecta: £120.80
Non-Runners: Fanzio (self certificate), Gaelik Coast (unsuitable ground), Return Ticket (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Bun Doran (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Tom George | 149 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Jumped left on occasions - chased leader - badly hampered 8th - shaken up and switched right after 9th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden to lead run-in - kept on and just did enough (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improved form)(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | King D'argent (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | In rear - headway after 6th - close up 8th - going okay after 9th - disputed lead when not fluent 3 out - not fluent when led last - ridden when headed run-in - soon battled back - kept on and just held(op 10/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Cheddleton (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Jennie Candlish | 166 lbs | 15/8F | 7 | Led - headed but pressed leader from 4th - left in lead 8th - soon pushed along - headed and not fluent 3 out - ridden and lost ground before 2 out - beaten but rallied after last - went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 2/1 tchd 9/5) | ||
| 4th | 3 | The Big Bite (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Henry Oliver | 162 lbs | 9/4 | 1 | Chased leader - shaken up after 6th - pressed leader after 8th - pushed along when disputed lead 3 out - bad mistake and lost position last - ridden and weakened run-in - lost third inside final 110yds(op 5/2 and tchd 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Cedar Hill (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 145 lbs | 15/2 | 21 | Always towards rear(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Malystic (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Peter Niven | 163 lbs | 10/1 | - | Towards rear - midfield after 1st - close up 3rd - led narrowly from 4th - hit and unseated rider 8th |