Perth Races
Perth
16:33
Phil Nelson River Tay Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Perth
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25
Place: £1.40 £3.10
Exacta: £10.80
Trifecta: £37.60
Non-Runners: Statuario (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Heltenham (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 153 lbs | 5/4F | Won | Prominent - not fluent 1st - led 2nd - clear 11th - went further clear 2 out - easily(op 11/8 tchd 6/5) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Dubai Days (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | N W Alexander | 146 lbs | 17/2 | 13 | In rear - some headway 3 out - went modest second 2 out - no chance with winner when not fluent last(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Tommy's Oscar (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Ann Hamilton | 168 lbs | 13/2 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - no chance but went third 2 out - weakened last(tchd 11/2 and 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Doctor Ken (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 154 lbs | 3/1 | 7.5 | Led - headed and raced in second from 2nd - chased clear leader 11th - weakened before 2 out(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Rexem (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | John C McConnell | 151 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Towards rear - outpaced after 4 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Walk On Quest (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Lucinda Russell | 143 lbs | 11/2 | 4.25 | Took keen hold - prominent early - soon in touch with leaders - not fluent 10th - disputing second after 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 10/3) |