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Betfred Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Haydock Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 Distance: 3m4½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £10 Place: £3.60 £4.70 Exacta: £159.60 Trifecta: £758.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Saint Xavier (FR) 12 G AVG
Richard Hobson 141 lbs 9/1 Won In touch with leaders - went second and going best 4 out - challenging 3 out - led narrowly 2 out - ridden when good jump last - stayed on run-in - always doing enough(op 11/1)
2nd 4 The Two Amigos (GB) 13 G AVG
Nicky Martin 162 lbs 20/1 - Led at steady pace - good jump against near rail 4 out - faced challenge 3 out - headed 2 out - rallying before last - no extra run-in(op 18/1)
3rd 2 Gaboriot (FR) 8 G AVG
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 161 lbs 100/30 - Held up in rear - in touch with leaders 13th - went third 4 out - no extra from 2 out - weakened run-in(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
4th 5 Fantastikas (FR) 9 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 160 lbs 8/1 - Prominent on inner - lost position 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 10/1)
PU 1 The Big Breakaway (IRE) 10 G AVG
Anthony Charlton 168 lbs 11/2 - Raced lazily at times and didn't always jump with fluency - raced in last - slow jump 10th - struggling 15th - rallied and some headway home turn - weakened quickly from 3 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 6/1)
PU 6 Valleres (FR) 9 G Poor
Ned Fox (3)lbs
Venetia Williams 153 lbs 10/1 - Prominent - mistake 14th - pushed along 17th - lost ground quickly before 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
PU 3 Montgomery (IRE) 8 G Good
Venetia Williams 164 lbs 6/4F - Held up in rear on outer - in touch with leaders 13th - lost ground quickly 5 out - tailed off 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/4)