3:25 Doncaster 23 Feb 2022
Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of The Veterans' Chase Series)
(Class 2) (2m7f214yds) 3m Soft 18 fences
1st
£15,609 2nd
£7,176 3rd
£3,588 4th
£1,794 5th
£897
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
100
3
t
|
122 | 107 | 128 | – | |||||
| ch g And Beyond (IRE) - Gretton (Terimon) | ||||||||||
| Held up in behind leaders, headway after 11th, going okay when close up 15th, shaken up and joined leader 2 out, soon led, pushed along and hung left after last, kept on and always doing enough (trainer's rep said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was suited by a return to a sounder surface having raced on heavy at Haydock which, in the trainer's opinion, was particularly testing) (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 117 p | 143 | 127 | 146 | – | ||||
| gr g Cloudings (IRE) - Rare Vintage (IRE) (Germany) | ||||||||||
| Disputed lead, pressed leader from 2nd, led 15th, pushed along when joined 2 out, soon headed, lost second last, keeping on when hampered after last, soon switched right and ridden, kept on and went second again towards finish (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1013 t | 135 | 119 | 140 | – | ||||
| b g Poliglote - Quora Vallis (FR) (Mansonnien) | ||||||||||
| Disputed lead, led but pestered from 2nd, overjumped and not fluent 13th, not fluent and headed 15th, pushed along before 3 out, lost second 2 out, soon rallied, went second again last, ridden run-in, no extra and lost second towards finish (tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 113 tp | 139 | 108 | 128 | – | ||||
| br g Sandmason - Afar Story (IRE) (Desert Story) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, not fluent 7th, not fluent 11th, pushed along after 15th, ridden and hung left from 3 out, soon weakened (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 1012 | 134 | 80 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Khalkevi (IRE) - Nina Des Pictons (FR) (Denham Red) | ||||||||||
| Disputed lead, close up from 2nd, lost position after 8th, pushed along and got behind before 15th, no chance from 3 out, burst blood vessel (op 10/11) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 3:25:21 Winning time: 6m 9.66s (slow by 15.66s) Total SP: 109%
- Non-runners: Dingo Dollar (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Jean Matterson & J Douglas Miller (Up Helly Aa King) 1st breeder: P Storey
- 2nd owner: Exors Of The Late Trevor Hemmings (Vintage Clouds)
- 3rd owner: John P McManus (Chirico Vallis)
- Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.20 £4 Ex: £51.20 CSF: £52.45 Trifecta: £166.80
