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3:05 Leicester 27 Feb 2024

Atherstone Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Heavy 16 fences 2 omitted
1st £3,838.56 2nd £1,842.87 3rd £992.37

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 112 tp 84 50 92
gr g Lord Du Sud (FR) - Andria (FR) (Martaline)
Jumped left on occasions, pressed leader, led 2nd, headed when not fluent 2 out, rallied when ridden last, soon led again, kept on well run-in (op 2/1)
2  6
7 102 Out-of-Handicaps 1 w2 b1 70 30 72
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Norah's Quay (IRE) (Witness Box)
Led, headed and pressed leader 2nd, lost second 3 out (usual 4 out), lost ground omitted 3 out, rallied from last, kept on well and went second final stride (tchd 9/2 and 11/2)
3  hd [6¼]
8 1013 b 81 41 83
b g Doyen (IRE) - Reynella Cross (IRE) (Torus)
Took keen hold, raced in third, went second going best 3 out (usual 4 out), not fluent but led 2 out, not fluent last, soon headed, weakened final 110yds, lost second final stride (op 7/2 tchd 18/5)
F   
8 1111 96
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Danehill Dreamer (USA) (Danehill)
Walked into the start, didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, dropped to last 2nd, weakened omitted 3 out, collapsed towards finish, fatal (op 13/8)
Usual third-last omitted in all chase races due to false ground.
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