Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Johnny Jump Up (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Gary & Josh Moore | 164 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Took keen hold - prominent - raced wide when hit 5th - disputed lead 7th - led 8th - pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out) - went clear approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in - readily(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Royal Mer (FR) | 7 G | AVG | David Pipe | 157 lbs | 5/1 | 10 | Towards rear - steady headway from 7th - went second when not fluent 9th - outpaced approaching last - no impression run-in(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Clonakilty (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 156 lbs | 15/8F | 13 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - ridden home turn - outpaced when pecked on landing 2 out (usual 3 out) - went remote third approaching last - no impression run-in(op 85/40 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Pilsdon Pen (GB) | 8 G | Good | Jeremy Scott | 157 lbs | 7/1 | 11 | Prominent - not fluent and lost ground 5th - outpaced before 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened approaching last(op 9/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Thor De Cerisy (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 158 lbs | 5/2 | - | Held up in rear - slow jump and pushed along 6th - lost touch 7th - pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out) (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Eximia (GB) | 7 M | AVG |
Ned Fox
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Venetia Williams | 154 lbs | 22/1 | - | Took keen hold - led - joined 7th - headed 8th - lost ground quickly before 9th - pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 20/1) |
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