Sedgefield
15:45
Breedon Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier)
Sedgefield Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.70 £1.40 Exacta: £20.80 Tricast: £58.22 Trifecta: £75.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Restandbethankful (GB) 9 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 150 lbs 4/1 Won Kept away from others at start - made all - jumped well - clear throughout - kept on well from 2 out - unchallenged(tchd 9/2)
2nd 4 Aliomaana (GB) 5 M Good Milton Harris 157 lbs 5/1 11 Raced in third - chased clear leader after 5th - no impression when mistake 2 out - kept on
3rd 1 Fearless (IRE) 9 G AVG Danny Brooke 168 lbs 5/2F 1.75 Held up in rear - went modest third after 3 out - kept on from 2 out - never near to challenge (inquiry held intoriding of gelding - which was settled towards the rear of the field before being asked for his effort at top of hill when turning into home straight to finish third - beaten 12 3/4 lengths; jockey stated that his instructions were to drop in and sit in rear - as he is a hold up horse; he explained that having sat towards the rear for first circuit - he attempted to make a move on the inside but was blocked by a rival and had to switch out from behind a wall of horses; he further explained that he wanted to get to top of the hill on bridle as his mount wouldn't have finished race off if he had asked any earlier as he felt that the eventual winner was setting a very strong pace; he added that given the way the race was run - he felt that his mount was staying on at one pace under pressure and - in his opinion - had obtained the best possible placing)(op 3/1)
4th 8 Going Mobile (IRE) 9 G AVG Sam England 142 lbs 11/1 8.5 Held up in rear - some headway from 3 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 10/1)
5th 2 Blueberry Wine (IRE) 8 G AVG Donald McCain 164 lbs 5/1 8.5 Midfield - went modest third 4 out - weakened from 3 out
6th 3 Eskendash (USA) N/A Poor Joanne Foster 157 lbs 80/1 21 Held up in rear - went modest fourth 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 33/1)
99th 7 Tonto's Spirit (GB) 12 G AVG Miss A M Slack 143 lbs 8/1 - Disputed lead - raced in second 2nd - lost position after 5th - weakened from 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 7/1)
99th 5 Dr Sanderson (IRE) 10 G AVG Ben Haslam 156 lbs 9/1 - Midfield - lost position 5th - dropped to last and pulled up before 7th(op 15/2)