Huntingdon
13:25
Visit Huntingdon Racecourse For Your Conference Handicap Chase
Huntingdon Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.50 £4.60 Exacta: £19.90 Tricast: £135.81 Trifecta: £104.50
Non-Runners: Abingworth (self certificate), Gloire d'Athon (self certificate, scoped wrong), Pearly Island (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In rear - steady headway from 3 out - went second 2 out - led just after last - kept on well and went clear run-in(op 15/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 2/1)
5 G AVG Olly Murphy 159 lbs 13/8F Won
2nd
Soon raced in third behind clear leaders - in touch with leaders 6th - headway after 3 out - led 2 out - headed just after last - kept on but no match for winner(op 17/2)
6 G AVG Charles & Adam Pogson 156 lbs 10/1 6
3rd
Disputed lead at fast pace early - raced in second after 2nd - led 5 out - went clear after 4 out - reduced lead on turn before 2 out - headed and weakened 2 out - not fluent last(op 9/1)
8 G AVG Charlie Longsdon 161 lbs 11/1 21
4th
In rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - went third 5 out - went second 3 out - lost second on turn before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 12/1)
10 G Poor Gary Hanmer 164 lbs 10/1 6
5th
In rear - detached 11th - no chance from 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/2)
8 G Poor Venetia Williams 161 lbs 7/2 5.5
6th
Towards rear - dropped to rear and pushed along with one circuit to go - not fluent and outpaced 3 out - weakened before 2 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground - which in his opinion was riding tacky - and would prefer a quicker surface; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 5/1)
10 G Poor Charlie Longsdon 156 lbs 6/1 8
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99th
Disputed lead at fast pace early - led after 2nd - headed 5 out - weakened 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
9 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 161 lbs 13/2 -