Brian And Sheila Vaughan Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | La Domaniale (FR) | 8 M | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 166 lbs | 15/8F | Won | Prominent - went second going easily 3 out - mistake and pushed along 2 out - ridden and raced wide home turn - kept on strongly approaching last - disputed lead last - led run-in - won going away(op 6/4) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Larch Hill (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Charles & Adam Pogson | 161 lbs | 16/5 | 1.25 | Towards rear - steady headway from 11th - went third 3 out - pushed along 2 out - made challenge home turn - led but faced strong challenge approaching last - joined last - headed run-in - no extra towards finish - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame on his right-fore)(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | De Barley Basket (IRE) | N/A | Good | Ben Pauling | 153 lbs | 6/1 | 7 | Led - pushed along 2 out - ridden and hard pressed home turn - headed and outpaced approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Admiral's Sunset (GB) | 8 M | AVG | David Weston | 142 lbs | 14/1 | 8 | Held up in rear - some headway 8th - went fourth 11th - pushed along 3 out - ridden and held 2 out(op 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Rostello (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
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Dr Richard Newland | 146 lbs | 15/2 | 1 | Held up in rear - not fluent 4th - dropped to last and reminders 5th - outpaced and detached 10th - rallied but still plenty to do 11th - no impression from 3 out | |
| 99th | 1 | Arvico Bleu (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Ewan Whillans | 168 lbs | 33/1 | - | Midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear 10th - ridden and struggling 11th - pulled up before 2 out - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame on his left-fore)(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Destrier (FR) | N/A | Poor | Dan Skelton | 166 lbs | 5/1 | - | Midfield - mistake and lost ground 8th - pushed along 10th - in rear and struggling 11th - behind when eased and pulled up after 3 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was never travelling having jumped deliberately after having fallen on his previous run; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 4/1) |
Stratford Races