Warwick
16:20
Wigley Group Carnival Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Warwick Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.80 £3.70 Exacta: £33.30 Trifecta: £177.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Light N Strike (IRE) 8 G AVG Emma Lavelle 154 lbs 100/30 Won In touch with leaders - hit 3 out - headway to lead and shaken up before 2 out - pushed along and went clear run-in - eased towards finish(op 11/4)
2nd 4 Espion Du Chenet (FR) 9 G Poor Louise G Lyons 149 lbs 10/1 6 Held up in rear - plenty to do when shaken up and headway before 2 out - went third but 9 lengths down last - ridden and went second but no chance with winner run-in(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
3rd 5 Hatcher (IRE) 10 G Poor Dan Skelton 143 lbs 10/1 2.75 Prominent - mistake 5th - not fluent 6th - went second 7th - led 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon no chance with winner - weakened and lost second run-in(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 6 Only Money (IRE) 6 G Poor Chris Gordon 135 lbs 5/1 3.75 Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - ridden 3 out - soon outpaced and no impression(tchd 11/2)
5th 2 Mercian Prince (IRE) N/A Poor Amy Murphy 159 lbs 5/1 6.5 Jumped slightly right - led - ridden and headed 3 out - lost second before 2 out - weakening when bad mistake last(op 6/1)
6th 1 Saint Calvados (FR) 12 G Poor Paul Nicholls 168 lbs 7/4F 14 Took keen hold - raced in second - not fluent 4th - lost position and pushed along 7th - dropped to rear 8th - weakened 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 15/8)