Newbury Races
Newbury
16:10
Howden Supporting West Berkshire Mencap Handicap Chase (For The Geoffrey Gilbey Trophy)
Newbury
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10
Place: £1.20 £2.60
Exacta: £8
Trifecta: £19.90
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | I'd Like To Know (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Chris Gordon | 156 lbs | 11/10F | Won | Made virtually all - joined 8th - led clearly before 4 out - clear when awkward jump and pushed along 3 out - idled and ridden after 2 out - not fluent last - kept on and always doing enough(op Evens) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Real Stone (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 164 lbs | 8/1 | 5.5 | Held up in rear - headway 5th - went second 6th - disputed lead 8th - lost position before 4 out - soon outpaced - kept on from 2 out - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Demnat (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 168 lbs | 9/4 | 19 | Prominent - outpaced and lost ground 5 out - no impression home straight - 11 lengths third when mistake last(op 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Fast Buck (FR) | 11 G | Poor | Jane Williams | 160 lbs | 28/1 | 9 | In rear - not fluent 2nd - no chance from 5 out(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Kansas City Star (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Harry Derham | 160 lbs | 9/2 | 7.5 | Prominent - lost position 7th - soon in rear - no chance from 5 out(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1) |