Full Result 4.15 Exeter | 31 January 2024

Plymouth Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m3f48yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £5,677.07 2nd £2,612.24 3rd £1,306.13 4th £653.60 5th £325.73

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Bolsover Bill (IRE) 4/1F Miss Victoria Malzard ⁵ Harry Derham	Miss Victoria Malzard ⁵ Harry Derham	7	117 tp	108	108	122	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Peripheral Vision (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Prominent, pressed leader 2nd, briefly led 4th, hung badly left and raced wide with one circuit to go, prominent when not fluent 10th, led going easily 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, went clear approaching last, kept on well run-in, comfortably (tchd 7/2)

2 5	13. Bonza Boy 11/2 Rex Dingle Jeremy Scott	Rex Dingle Jeremy Scott	7	108 p	90	85	96	–
ch g Schiaparelli (GER) - Purple Patch (Afzal)
In touch with leaders, pressed leader when mistake 6th, jumped right 4 out, pushed along 3 out, ridden when jumped right 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on run-in, went second again towards finish, no match for winner

3 nk [5¼]	10. Flash Gorcombe 13/2 Harry Kimber ³ Robert Walford	Harry Kimber ³ Robert Walford	7	108 t	93	87	99	–
b g Alqaahir (USA) - Seem Of Gold (Gold Dust I)
Prominent, led with one circuit to go, headed but pressed leader 5th, prominent when pushed along 4 out, ridden and switched left before 2 out, stayed on and chased clear leader approaching last, weakened gradually inside final 110yds (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

4 5½ [10¾]	9. Moytier (FR) 12/1 Tom Bellamy Syd Hosie	Tom Bellamy Syd Hosie	7	111 tp	97	85	99	–
ch g Falco (USA) - C'Est Trop Injuste (FR) (Starborough)
In touch with leaders, headway 4 out, weakened approaching last (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

5 7½ [18¼]	14. Time To Bite (IRE) 11/1 Bryan Carver Chris Honour	Bryan Carver Chris Honour	9	105	87	67	84	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Time To Act (Rakaposhi King)
Prominent, pressed leader 3rd, carried left and dropped to midfield with one circuit to go, led 5th, headed before 4 out, outpaced 3 out, weakened approaching last

6 1¼ [19½]	4. Icaque de L'Isle (FR) 18/1 Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey	Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey	6	1112 t	108	87	101	–
b g Free Port Lux - Quetsche De L'Isle (FR) (Kadalko)
Midfield, outpaced 4 out, rallied 2 out, weakened gradually run-in (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

7 ½ [20]	16. Valirann Gold (IRE) 8/1 Ned Fox ⁵ Harriet Brown	Ned Fox ⁵ Harriet Brown	7	911 3 t	84	62	76	–
b g Valirann (FR) - Gola Star (IRE) (Gold Well)
In touch with leaders, outpaced 3 out, kept on against far rail from 2 out, no extra final 110yds (tchd 17/2)

8 8½ [28½]	5. Lazy Sunday 9/1 Ben Jones Richard Mitford-Slade	Ben Jones Richard Mitford-Slade	10	1112 t	108	77	93	–
b m Schiaparelli (GER) - Sari Rose (FR) (Vertical Speed)
Midfield, outpaced 11th, dropped to rear before 4 out, rallied 2 out, stayed on approaching last, never dangerous (jockey said mare was never travelling) (op 10/1)

9 8 [36½]	2. Limetree Boy (IRE) 16/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	8	120	110	70	88	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Bells Glory (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, switched left and some headway before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, kept on run-in, no telling impression (tchd 18/1)

10 1 [37½]	1. Western General (IRE) 14/1 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	6	122	112	71	93	–
ch g Valirann (FR) - Shocona (IRE) (Oscar Schindler)
Midfield, headway 11th, nudged along when bad mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly approaching last (op 12/1)

11 12 [49½]	12. Lightonthewing (IRE) 18/1 James Best Sue Gardner	James Best Sue Gardner	9	109	91	36	57	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Neat 'n Nimble (Generous)
Led, headed and lost position briefly 4th, in touch with leaders 5th, outpaced before 4 out, slow jump 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

12 3¼ [52¾]	11. Saintemilion (FR) 100/1 Ellis Collier ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Ellis Collier ⁷ Jimmy Frost	11	103 t	92	33	55	–
b g Diamond Green (FR) - Matakana (FR) (Green Tune)
Midfield, outpaced and dropped to rear 11th, weakened quickly before 4 out, soon detached and struggling, tailed off (op 66/1)

PU	7. Forrard Away (IRE) 125/1 David Noonan Ryan Chapman	David Noonan Ryan Chapman	9	115	101	–	–	–
bb g Califet (FR) - Hunting Spirit (IRE) (Treasure Hunter)
Held up in rear, outpaced 10th, reminders and lost touch 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 80/1)

PU	15. Belgarum (IRE) 8/1 Freddie Gingell ⁵ Joe Tizzard	Freddie Gingell ⁵ Joe Tizzard	6	911 2 t	84	–	–	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Cyrils Girl (Yeats)
In touch with leaders, cajoled along and lost ground before 8th, weakened when not fluent 3 out, eased and pulled up approaching last, made respiratory noise (trainer's rep said gelding made a respiratory noise) (op 15/2)

14 ran Off time: 4:15:37 Winning time: 5m 3.81s (slow by 33.81s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Behind The Curtain (self certificate), King Of Brazil (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Jersey Racing Friends (Bolsover Bill) 1st breeder: Lyle Buttimer
2nd owner: G T Lever (Bonza Boy)
3rd owner: Phill Meaden (Flash Gorcombe)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.90 £2.30 £2.70 Ex: £29.80 CSF: £27.43 Tricast: £144.48 Trifecta: £112.70

4:15 Exeter 31 Jan 2024

Plymouth Handicap Chase