Perth Races
Perth
18:22
Joe Stratton 60th Birthday Bash Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Perth
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.84
Exacta: £8.90
Trifecta: £13.70
Non-Runners: Thank You Blue (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Galunggung (FR) | 9 G | Good | Donald McCain | 168 lbs | 5/6F | Won | Made all - not fluent 3 out - ridden and kept on run-in(op 1/2 tchd 10/11) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Garde Des Champs (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 162 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway after 3 out - ridden run-in - went second inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Libby (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Rebecca Menzies | 143 lbs | 3/1 | 1.75 | Soon raced in second - not fluent 4 out - pressed leader 3 out - lost ground approaching last - lost second inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Well Planted (FR) | 7 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 166 lbs | 9/2 | 11 | Soon raced in third - mistake 7th - outpaced and dropped to last after 3 out - soon struggling(op 11/2 tchd 13/2) |