Wetherby
13:54
'Chairman' Colin Baldwin Memorial Handicap Chase
Wetherby Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2.20 £3.20 Exacta: £31.80 Trifecta: £160.20
Non-Runners: Baron De Midleton (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Grandeur d'Ame (FR) 9 G AVG Alan King 155 lbs 9/2 Won Raced in second - led 5th - went well clear going easily from 4 out - canter(op 5/1)
2nd 3 Cornerstone Lad (GB) 11 G AVG Micky Hammond 157 lbs 13/2 25 Towards rear - headway 8th - went third after 5 out - disputing second but outpaced and no chance with winner from 4 out - went remote second after 3 out(op 6/1 tchd 8/1)
3rd 4 Ubetya (IRE) 7 G Poor Jedd O'Keeffe 156 lbs 6/1 6 In touch with leaders - awkward jump 4th - not fluent 10th - went second after 11th - outpaced and no chance with winner from 4 out - mistake 4 out - lost second after 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
99th 1 Erne River (IRE) 10 G AVG Nick Kent 168 lbs 5/1 - In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - pushed along after 5 out - weakened before 4 out - eased and pulled up before 3 out(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
99th 6 Good Work (FR) 9 G Poor Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 142 lbs 3/1J - Led - headed and raced in second 5th - lost second after 11th - soon dropped to rear and reminders - detached after 5 out - pulled up before 4 out (Josh Guerriero could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 10/3)
99th 7 Lets Go To Vegas (IRE) N/A AVG Alastair Ralph 145 lbs 3/1J - Towards rear - pushed along and weakened quickly before 4 out - soon pulled up(op 7/2)