Full Result 2.05 Haydock | 21 December 2024

Betfred Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (3m1f125yds) 3m1½f Heavy 19 fences

1st £26,015 2nd £11,960 3rd £5,980 4th £2,990 5th £1,495 6th £745

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Egbert 16/1 Gavin Sheehan Alan King	Gavin Sheehan Alan King	7	114 v	127	98	–	–
b g Pether's Moon (IRE) - Karla June (Unfuwain)
Prominent early, in touch with leaders 7th, dropped to rear and struggling 14th, headway before 4 out, went second after 2 out, led run-in, went clear final 110yds, ridden out (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding benefited from having it's previous run after a break) (tchd 18/1)

2 4¼	9. Jacks Parrot (FR) 4/1 Craig Nichol Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	Craig Nichol Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	5	1010 tp	119	86	–	–
b g Free Port Lux - Boscraie (FR) (Martaline)
Prominent, led 4 out, headed run-in, stayed on (op 13/2)

3 10 [14¼]	1. Famous Bridge (IRE) 100/30F Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	8	120	137	95	–	–
b g Fame And Glory - Wahiba Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Prominent, pressed leader after 15th, lost second after 2 out, stayed on (op 11/4)

4 nse [14¼]	6. Credo (IRE) 7/1 Chad Bament ¹⁰ Anthony Honeyball	Chad Bament ¹⁰ Anthony Honeyball	9	106 t	125	83	–	–
b m Fame And Glory - Tasmani (FR) (Turgeon)
Held up in rear, headway before 4 out, went fourth after 3 out, stayed on run-in (op 15/2)

5 14 [28¼]	5. Percussion 12/1 Brian Hughes L J Morgan	Brian Hughes L J Morgan	9	112 v¹	125	71	–	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Tambourine Ridge (IRE) (Tamure)
Led, headed 4 out, soon went fourth, weakened after 2 out

6 3 [31¼]	8. Diol Ker (FR) 40/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	10	1011 p	120	63	–	–
b g Martaline - Stiren Bleue (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
In touch with leaders, prominent 9th, pressed leaders 4 out, weakened gradually from 3 out (op 33/1)

PU	3. Regal Blue (IRE) 7/1 Nick Scholfield Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Nick Scholfield Jonjo & A J O'Neill	7	118	131	–	–	–
b g French Navy - Deceptive (Red Ransom)
Jumped left on occasions, raced in second, mistake and lost position 9th, soon dropped to rear and struggling, pulled up after 11th (op 13/2 tchd 5/1)

PU	2. Frenchy Du Large (FR) 10/1 Ned Fox ³ Venetia Williams	Ned Fox ³ Venetia Williams	9	116 p	132	–	–	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Quadence De Sivola (FR) (Mansonnien)
In touch with leaders, went second 9th, weakened quickly before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly after jumping the fourth last fence) (tchd 17/2 and 11/1)

PU	7. East Street (IRE) 7/2 Callum Pritchard ⁷ James Owen	Callum Pritchard ⁷ James Owen	8	107 v	123	–	–	–
b g Mores Wells - Serpentine Mine (IRE) (Rashar)
Held up in rear, headway 11th, weakened after 15th, pulled up before 4 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 10/3)

9 ran Off time: 2:05:39 Winning time: 7m 16.00s (slow by 43.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: James & Jean Potter Ltd (Egbert) 1st breeder: Netherfield House Stud
2nd owner: Mtrc And Appleton Racing (Jacks Parrot)
3rd owner: Hemmings Racing (Famous Bridge)
Tote win: £17 PL: £3.40 £1.80 £1.80 Ex: £76.70 CSF: £80.80 Tricast: £270.92 Trifecta: £325.30

2:05 Haydock 21 Dec 2024

Betfred Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase (GBB Race)