1:55 Chepstow 15 Apr 2023
DragonBet Backing Welsh Sport Handicap Chase
(Class 4) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Soft 18 fences
1st
£4,928.21 2nd
£2,305.29 3rd
£1,187.49 4th
£629.05
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 1013 | 105 | 77 | 114 | – | ||||
| b g Nom De D'La (FR) - Rolie De Vindecy (FR) (Roli Abi) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, headway into midfield 4th, switched right and headway to challenge 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and went clear but edged left approaching last, good jump last, kept on well, comfortably (op 15/8) | ||||||||||
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8 | 119 tp | 115 | 83 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Very Special One (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed and pressed leader 3rd, pushed along and every chance 14th, no extra approaching last, kept on and went second again towards finish, no match for winner (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 114 tp | 117 | 84 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Yeats (IRE) - Pepsi Starlet (IRE) (Heavenly Manna) | ||||||||||
| Didn't jump with fluency, prominent, pushed along and pressed leaders 14th, led and mistake 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra approaching last, no chance with winner but kept on run-in, lost second towards finish (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
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11 | 118 p | 114 | 54 | 89 | – | ||||
| b g Scorpion (IRE) - Gales Hill (IRE) (Beau Sher) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leader, led narrowly 3rd, jumped right 8th, pushed along and lost two places 3 out, weakened from 2 out (tchd 16/5) | ||||||||||
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11 | 122 v | 122 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Makfi - Divergence (USA) (Red Ransom) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, bad mistake and pecked on landing when lost position and dropped to last 4th, jumped left and not fluent 9th, pulled up 10th (jockey said gelding had made a couple of jumping errors at the fourth and ninth fence resulting in him pulling the gelding up) (op 18/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1113 p | 119 | – | – | – | ||||
| br m Kalanisi (IRE) - Aboo Lala (IRE) (Aboo Hom) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, pushed along 12th, soon outpaced and struggling, well behind when pulled up home straight (tchd 5/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 118 tb1 | 114 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Mustameet (USA) - Ad Astra (IRE) (Milan) | ||||||||||
| Soon pushed along and dropped to rear, reminder after 2nd, reminder and no response 8th, behind when pulled up 13th, never going well (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the soft going and would prefer a softer surface) (tchd 16/1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 1:55:16 Winning time: 6m 9.05s (slow by 20.05s) Total SP: 113%
- Non-runners: Yggdrasil (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Racehorse Ownership Club (Rock Of Star) 1st breeder: Mme A Berger & Mr C Gallorini-Berger
- 2nd owner: P J Andrews (Party Fuzz)
- 3rd owner: Mrs Jennifer Irish And Paul Nicholls (Young Buck)
- Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.40 £3.90 Ex: £13.80 CSF: £14.80 Tricast: £62.92 Trifecta: £68.10
