Sportingbet Open Handicap Chase 2m 4f
- (4yo+, 2m 4f, Class 2, 10 runners)
- Winner £25,024 2nd £7,392 3rd £3,696 4th £1,848 5th £924 6th £464
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 5m 9.90s
- Off time: 15:16:23
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 Bless The Wings (IRE) | A King | 7 | 10-11 | W Hutchinson | 7/2 | |
| SP 7/2 Tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led narrowly last, clear flat, idled 150 yards out, joined towards finish, pulled out enough to hold on close home opened 9/2 | |||||||
| 2nd | nk | 6 Mahogany Blaze (FR) | N A Twiston-Davies | 10 | 10-6 p | S Twiston-Davies | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Held up, headway approaching 5 out, hit 4 out, 3rd and ridden when left 2nd and hampered last, stayed on flat, joined winner towards finish, held close home opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 11 | 8 Prince Of Pirates (IRE) | N J Henderson | 7 | 10-4 | A P McCoy | 11/4f |
| SP 11/4f Held up towards rear, bumped 5th, hit 7th, jumped slowly 10th, headway approaching 4 out, outpaced 2 out, left 3rd last, no impression opened 10/3 | |||||||
| 4th | 15 | 2 Hector's Choice (FR) | R Lee | 8 | 11-2 | J E Moore | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Tracked leader until 6th, not fluent 10th, went 2nd again next until 4 out, weakened 2 out opened 20/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 11 | 4 Giorgio Quercus (FR) | N J Henderson | 7 | 10-11 b1 | B J Geraghty | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Held up, mistake 9th, jumped slowly and struggling 11th, well held by leaders 4 out | |||||||
| 6th | 4½ | 7 Matuhi | D Pipe | 9 | 10-6 t | T Scudamore | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Led, headed and hampered 3 out, weakened 2 out, hampered last | |||||||
| 7th | 4 | 1 Tataniano (FR) | P F Nicholls | 8 | 11-12 | D A Jacob | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Held up in rear, bumped 5th, not fluent 8th or 10th, ridden 11th, mistake 5 out, soon well behind, tailed off | |||||||
| 8th | 6 | 10 Pret A Thou (FR) | J Groucott | 9 | 10-3 | Harry Challoner (5) | 66/1 |
| SP 66/1 Prominent, not fluent 1st, went 2nd 6th until before 11th, 7th and weakening when mistake 4 out, tailed off | |||||||
| PU | 9 Pasco (SWI) | C L Tizzard | 9 | 10-4 | Brendan Powell (3) | 6/1 | |
| SP 6/1 Held up in touch in mid-division, not fluent 2nd, soon pulled up | |||||||
| F | 5 The Knoxs (IRE) | P F Nicholls | 9 | 10-9 | N Fehily | 3/1 | |
| SP 3/1 In touch in mid-division, headway 9th, not fluent 5 out, challenged 4 out, led before next, narrowly headed when fell last opened 5/2 touched 7/2 | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £3.70 Tote Place £1.60 £4.00 £1.80 Straight Forecast £52.74 Exacta £50.20 Trifecta £209.50 Swingers 1&2 £8.30, 2&3 £8.20, 1&3 £2.90
Jackpot £27,502.46 carried forward to Newbury, 1st Dec
Placepot £16.60, Pool: £104141.62, 4571.48 winning tickets
Quadpot £10.40, Pool: £7364.7, 520.35 winning tickets