William Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Fontaine Collonges (FR) | 10 M | Good |
Shane Quinlan
(3)lbs
|
Venetia Williams | 143 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Prominent - joined leader 11th - led 13th - faced challenge 3 out - ridden after 3 out - kept on well and went clear after 2 out(op 18/5 tchd 4/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Empire Steel (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 156 lbs | 7/2 | 14 | In touch with leaders - mistake 14th - went second after 5 out - challenging when not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 4/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Does He Know (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Kim Bailey | 168 lbs | 15/2 | - | Prominent - in touch with leaders before 7th - outpaced when not fluent 13th - soon struggling - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 6/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Karl Philippe (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Jack Hogan
(3)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 146 lbs | 11/4F | - | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - hit 5th - reminder after 14th - soon weakened - pulled up before 4 out - bled from the nose (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 10/3) | |
| 99th | 2 | Into Overdrive (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 158 lbs | 11/2 | - | Led - joined 11th - headed 13th - lost second and weakened quickly after 5 out - eased and pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly)(op 4/1 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Houston Texas (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Nicky Richards | 142 lbs | 6/1 | - | In touch with leaders - slow jump and dropped to last 3rd - detached after 8th - pulled up after 10th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/2) |
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