Full Result 1.25 Haydock | 30 December 2023

Betfred Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (3m4f97yds) 3m4½f Heavy 22 fences

1st £13,287.50 2nd £6,260 3rd £3,270 4th £1,775

Betfred Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 3m4½f - Heavy, Class 2 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Robyndzone (IRE) 100/30 Ned Fox ⁵ Venetia Williams	Ned Fox ⁵ Venetia Williams	9	912	113	87	128	–
b g Frammassone (IRE) - Rebecca Susan (Petoski)
Travelled strongly, led narrowly or disputed lead, headed but prominent 10th, led again 18th, going best 4 out, went clear 3 out, pushed along 2 out, steadied last, kept on well run-in (op 9/2)

2 8	1. Fortescue 9/2 Hugh Nugent ³ Henry Daly	Hugh Nugent ³ Henry Daly	9	1111 p	138	106	143	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Last Of Her Line (Silver Patriarch)
Raced lazily at times, in touch with leaders in centre of group, awkward jump and lost ground 18th, soon outpaced, rallied from 3 out, no chance with winner when went second before last, kept on run-in (op 7/2)

3 11 [19]	4. Fantastikas (FR) 7/2 James Turner ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	James Turner ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	107 tp	124	83	118	–
b g Davidoff (GER) - Negresse De Cuta (FR) (Baroud D'Honneur)
Disputed lead, mistake 5th, not fluent and niggled along briefly 6th, led narrowly 10th, hit 13th, headed and lost second 18th, rallied and went second 4 out, no chance with winner from 3 out, weakened and lost second before last (op 10/3 tchd 18/5)

4 1 [20]	2. Omar Maretti (IRE) 25/1 Bryan Carver Alex Hales	Bryan Carver Alex Hales	9	118 p	132	90	124	–
b g Fame And Glory - Parsons Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In touch with leaders on outer, headway and prominent 15th, went second 18th, lost second 4 out, weakened from 3 out, lost third after 2 out, finished tired (op 16/1 tchd 28/1)

PU	3. Collectors Item (IRE) 11/4F Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	6	115 p	129	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Leading Lady (Fraam)
Prominent on inner, lost position 16th, struggling from 18th, tailed off when pulled up 4 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report) (op 7/2)

PU	5. East Street (IRE) 5/1 Brian Hughes Sue Smith	Brian Hughes Sue Smith	7	1010 p	120	–	–	–
b g Mores Wells - Serpentine Mine (IRE) (Rashar)
Didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders on inner, not fluent and pushed along briefly 9th, mistake and lost ground 15th, lost touch and struggling 18th, tailed off when pulled up 4 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report) (op 7/2)