Mike Trickey And Geoff White Memorial Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Miladygrace (GB) | 10 M | AVG | Martin Keighley | 142 lbs | 8/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - pressed leaders 3rd - led before 4 out - headed when stumbled after 3 out - soon ridden - led again but edged left approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Folly Gate (FR) | 7 G | Poor |
Mr Peter Summers
(7)lbs
|
Jane Williams | 153 lbs | 13/2 | 2.5 | Held up in rear - headway from 5th - prominent 7th - challenging when hit 3 out - soon led - ridden and headed after 2 out - every chance when mistake last - soon no extra(op 4/1) | |
| 3rd | 10 | Agent Saonois (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Neil Mulholland | 142 lbs | 9/1 | 10 | Jumped left throughout - pressed leaders - disputing third when ridden after 4 out - kept on but held from 3 out (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Gaelic Thunder (GB) | N/A | Poor | Chris Honour | 142 lbs | 14/1 | 9.5 | Held up in rear - reminder after 4th - headway from 9th - disputing third when ridden after 4 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Dindin (FR) | 11 G | Poor |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
David Pipe | 162 lbs | 25/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden after 4 out - soon held(op 18/1) | |
| 6th | 4 | Go As You Please (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Paul Webber | 163 lbs | 28/1 | 31 | Pressed leaders - led narrowly 2nd - headed before 4 out - ridden home turn - soon weakened - tailed off(op 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Call Me Freddie (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Richenda Ford | 163 lbs | 66/1 | 10 | Pressed leaders - ridden after 8th - weakened after 9th - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 80/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Estate Italiana (USA) | 6 G | Poor | Alexandra Dunn | 147 lbs | 40/1 | 33 | Raced in last - soon detached - lost touch 8th - tailed off(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Lazy Sunday (GB) | 10 M | AVG | Richard Mitford-Slade | 161 lbs | 11/4F | - | Pressed leaders - fell 1st(tchd 3/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Opening Bid (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Chris Down | 170 lbs | 9/2 | - | Jumped left on occasions - led - prominent when headed 2nd - in touch with leaders 3rd - dropped to last 6th - lost touch 8th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by fences and would most likely be making a return to hurdles - which was noted; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/2) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Stanley Pincombe (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Freddie Gordon
(7)lbs
|
Chris Gordon | 160 lbs | 7/2 | - | In touch with leaders - prominent 7th - hit 8th - ridden after 4 out - weakening when ran out 3 out(op 5/1) |
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