14:40 Doncaster

Thursday 29 December 2022

All12:1012:4513:2013:5514:4015:1015:40

bet365 Handicap Chase

Off time: 14:40 | Winning time: 6m 7.92s

1^st

Senior Citizen

911-6

12/1

T: A KingJ: Adrian Heskin

Tracked leaders, travelled strongly, chased leader after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, not fluent last, led over 110 yards out on run-in, stayed on well and won going away tchd 14/1

2^nd

3 ¾

Burrows Diamond

711-8

7/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: B S Hughes

Towards rear, headway after 5 out, shaken up and went 4th 3 out, soon ridden, kept on and every chance just after last, no match for winner run-in

3^rd

Dublin Four

811-7

11/2

T: F O'BrienJ: Kielan Woods

In rear, not fluent 1st, steady headway 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and stayed on one pace from before last op 5/1 tchd 6/1

4^th

1 ½

Storm Control

911-6

9/2

T: Kerry LeeJ: R Patrick

Prominent, led 2nd, jumped well, forged on 5 out, 3 lengths ahead approaching last, ridden run-in and headed over 110 yards out, faded closing stages tchd 4/1

5^th

One More Fleurie

810-13

25/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: C J Todd

Led, narrowly 2nd, pushed along and outpaced by leader after 5 out, ridden after 4 out, kept on same pace op 28/1 tchd 33/1

6^th

Gesskille

612-1

9/4f

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Toby Wynne (5)

Mid-division, cajoled along at times, pushed along before 4 out, no telling impression tchd 5/2

7^th

3 ¾

Boldmere

911-2

12/1

T: A M HalesJ: Bryan Carver

Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, pushed along 5 out, gradually dropped away from 3 out op 8/1

8^th

Coeur Serein

812-0

11/2

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Mid-division, ridden after 13th, hit 4 out and tailed off op 17/2 tchd 5/1

9^th

3 ¼

Dead Right

1011-1

18/1

T: N P MulhollandJ: T Scudamore

In rear, ridden after 4 out, never involved tchd 16/1

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Non-Runners

Omar Maretti²⁸⁷

Weight: 11-10| Age: 8

T: A M Hales J: J J Burke

Nestor Park⁴⁰

Weight: 11-9| Age: 9

T: B Pauling J: Luca Morgan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£13.50Pl:£3.30, £2.00, £2.20EX:£112.10Trifecta:£461.90Tricast:£521.10SF:£93.32Swingers:£10.90, £10.80, £8.30

Forecasts

Gesskille (9/4), Storm Control (9/2), Dublin Four (11/2), Coeur Serein (11/2), Nestor Park (6/1), Burrows Diamond (7/1), Omar Maretti (7/1), Senior Citizen (12/1), Boldmere (12/1), Dead Right (18/1), One More Fleurie (25/1)

STORM CONTROL has been given a chance by the handicapper and was far from disgraced over a shorter trip last time. He is fancied to return to winning ways. Gesskille and Nestor Park should also make their presence felt.

STORM CONTROL (IRE)
GESSKILLE (FR)
NESTOR PARK (FR)

Previous Winners

2021

Kalooki

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 7

J: T J O'Brien | T: P Hobbs & J White

9/2

Prize Money

1st: £8,768.002nd: £4,039.003rd: £2,019.004th: £1,011.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00