F.J. Chalke Desert Orchid Handicap Chase (For The Desert Orchid Silver Cup) 3m 3f 110y
- (4yo+, 3m 3f 110y, Class 3, 10 runners)
- Winner £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477
- Going: Good, Good to Firm in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 6m 40.48s
- Off time: 14:50:07
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 Gone To Lunch (IRE) | J Scott | 11 | 10-8 v | Nick Scholfield | 6/1 | |
| SP 6/1 Held up in 5th or 6th, smooth headway to track leaders from 17th, went 2nd approaching 4 out, led before 3 out, drew clear to assert before last opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 8 | 4 Intac (IRE) | C L Tizzard | 9 | 11-2 b | S Clements (7) | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Pressed leader, pecked 2nd, led narrowly 6th, headed 11th, soon lost 2nd, stayed on to 2nd again approaching 3 out, tried to challenge next, readily held before last opened 18/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 1¾ | 10 Cullahill (IRE) | R H Buckler | 9 | 10-2 pt | Mr J A Best (7) | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd 11th, led approaching 14th (water), mistake 16th, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, soon dropped to 4th, plugged on one pace, took 3rd last stride opened 11/1 | |||||||
| 4th | hd | 1 Gullible Gordon (IRE) | P F Nicholls | 8 | 11-12 | David Prichard (7) | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Slight lead, narrowly headed 6th, chased leaders, led again 11th, narrowly headed 14th (water), chased leader, not fluent 16th, lost 2nd before 4 out, stayed in 3rd and one pace 2 out, lost modest 3rd last stride opened 11/2 | |||||||
| 5th | 28 | 2 Ballycarney (IRE) | Miss E C Lavelle | 7 | 11-7 | Jack Doyle | 5/1 |
| SP 5/1 Chased leaders, pecked 4th, 7th and 10th, lost place 11th, struggling in 5th from 18th, plugged on, tailed off opened 4/1 | |||||||
| 6th | 19 | 3 Templer (IRE) | P J Hobbs | 10 | 11-3 p | Matt Griffiths (5) | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Towards rear and never travelled, mistake 9th, reminder after next, headway and in touch 13th, weakened from 16th, tailed off opened 15/2 | |||||||
| 7th | 1½ | 5 Frosted Grape (IRE) | D Pipe | 5 | 11-1 vt | C O'Farrell (3) | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Never going towards rear, mistake and struggling 11th, tailed off | |||||||
| 8th | 10 | 6 Ballyvesey (IRE) | P Bowen | 6 | 10-12 v | D F O'Regan | 4/1f |
| SP 4/1f Never travelling towards rear, driven and struggling 15th, tailed off opened 5/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 21 | 7 Drybrook Bedouin | Nick Mitchell | 9 | 10-11 | D A Jacob | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Always in rear, not fluent 1st, struggling and no chance from 11th, tailed off opened 12/1 | |||||||
| PU | 9 Ethiopia | R H Buckler | 8 | 10-8 b | A Glassonbury | 10/1 | |
| SP 10/1 Never travelled and soon ridden along, chased leaders, reminders 7th and 13th, weakened before 16th, behind and pulled up before 18th opened 11/1 | |||||||
| NR | 11 Fortification (USA) | K Burke | 8 | 10-1 | J W Farrelly | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £5.60 Tote Place £2.10 £5.20 £3.40 Straight Forecast £104.93 Exacta £130.10 Swingers 1&2 £39.80, 2&3 £0.00, 1&3 £7.50
Placepot £4,881.20, Pool: £69206.12, 10.35 winning tickets
Quadpot £57.00, Pool: £5954.35, 77.17 winning tickets