Full Result 2.20 Plumpton | 2 December 2024

Charles Stanley Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (3m1f152yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £5,809.10 2nd £2,673 3rd £1,336.50 4th £668.80 5th £333.30

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lady Balko (FR) EvensF Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	5	1113	113	92	130	–
b m Balko (FR) - Present From Paris (IRE) (Presenting)
Made all, not fluent 11th, faced challenges 4 out, pushed along and went clear 2 out, hit last, comfortably (op 5/4)

2 6½	6. Jessie Lightfoot (IRE) 3/1 Miss Imogen Mathias ⁷ Henry Oliver	Miss Imogen Mathias ⁷ Henry Oliver	10	109	102	76	109	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Needle Doll (IRE) (Needle Gun)
In rear, headway and prominent 9th, outpaced 3 out, went second just before 2 out, stayed on but no match for winner (tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)

3 22 [28½]	5. Sublime Heights (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Brogan Toby Lawes	Kevin Brogan Toby Lawes	8	1110 v	110	65	95	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Corrag Lass (IRE) (Beneficial)
Raced in second, mistake 12th, not fluent 4 out, lost second just before 2 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at fence in home straight on second circuit) (tchd 15/2)

4 ¾ [29¼]	4. Gold Clermont (FR) 9/1 Philip Armson ³ Andy Irvine	Philip Armson ³ Andy Irvine	8	117	110	65	101	–
b m Balko (FR) - Une Dame D'Or (FR) (Astarabad)
In touch with leaders, headway and challenging 4 out, bad mistake and lost position 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at last fence down back straight on final circuit) (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)

5 26 [55¼]	1. I See You Well (FR) 12/1 Micheal Nolan Seamus Mullins	Micheal Nolan Seamus Mullins	11	120	114	46	76	–
b g Air Chief Marshal (IRE) - Bonne Mere (FR) (Stepneyev)
Prominent, not fluent and lost position 9th, reminder with one circuit to go, lost touch 14th (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	3. Born At Midnight 16/1 Harry Kimber Bill Turner	Harry Kimber Bill Turner	9	1112	112	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Wavet (Pursuit Of Love)
In rear, mistake 10th, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (op 15/2)

6 ran Off time: 2:20:38 Winning time: 7m 0.38s (slow by 39.38s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Micro Managers (Lady Balko) 1st breeder: John Studd & Mrs Gill Studd
2nd owner: Catch Twenty Two (Jessie Lightfoot)
3rd owner: Andrew & Sarah Wates (Sublime Heights)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.20 £1.70 Ex: £4.10 CSF: £4.58 Trifecta: £12.80

2:20 Plumpton 2 Dec 2024

Charles Stanley Handicap Chase