Full Result 2.58 Plumpton | 10 April 2023

Howden Insurance Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m214yds) 2m1f Soft 10 fences 2 omitted

1st £12,320.52 2nd £5,763.22 3rd £2,968.73 4th £1,572.63

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Alto Alto (FR) 3/1 Bryony Frost Chris Gordon	Bryony Frost Chris Gordon	6	1012	109	106	118	–
ch g Falco (USA) - Beautyful (IRE) (Montjeu)
Towards rear, niggled along briefly with one circuit to go, good headway on outer before 8th, led before 2 out, soon pushed along and went clear, ridden and idled approaching last, good jump last, kept on strongly against far rail run-in, won going away (op 4/1)

2 3½	9. Not Another Muddle 7/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	12	1011	108	101	114	–
b g Kayf Tara - Spatham Rose (Environment Friend)
Midfield, headway 3 out (usual 4 out), outpaced and pushed along home turn, rallied before 2 out, went third 2 out, ridden and chased leader approaching last, every chance last, went clear with winner run-in, no extra final 110yds (op 4/1)

3 7½ [11]	1. Iconic Muddle 11/4F Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Gary Moore	Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Gary Moore	10	1110	126	110	128	–
gr g Sixties Icon - Spatham Rose (Environment Friend)
Held up in rear, bumped rival 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along and headway home turn, went second 2 out, outpaced and ridden approaching last, jumped left and mistake last

4 9½ [20½]	7. Glajou (FR) 15/2 Ryan Mania Neil Mulholland	Ryan Mania Neil Mulholland	7	112 tp	113	85	104	–
br g Network (GER) - Toscane (FR) (Shaanmer)
Prominent, overjumped 2nd, led going easily 3 out (usual 4 out), headed and outpaced before 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly approaching last (op 10/1)

PU	2. Rose Sea Has (FR) 6/1 Luke Scott ⁷ Dr Richard Newland	Luke Scott ⁷ Dr Richard Newland	8	115	123	–	–	–
gr g Kapgarde (FR) - Vaibuscar Has (FR) (Turgeon)
Led, cajoled along after 7th, headed and weakening when bumped and pecked on landing 3 out (usual 4 out), behind when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

PU	3. Stepney Causeway 12/1 Harry Reed Milton Harris	Harry Reed Milton Harris	6	1112 tp	123	–	–	–
b g New Approach (IRE) - Wake Up Call (Noverre)
Held up in rear, brief headway when bumped and lost ground 3 out (usual 4 out), soon ridden and weakened, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 8/1)

PU	6. Texard (FR) 16/1 David Noonan David Pipe	David Noonan David Pipe	8	113 tp	114	–	–	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Textuelle (FR) (Roakarad)
Dwelt start, soon recovered and pressed leader, lost position and reminders 8th, dropped to rear and lost touch 3 out (usual 4 out), well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 9/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:59:00 Winning time: 4m 28.79s (slow by 21.79s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Noahthirtytwored (self certificate), Only Money (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs C New (Alto Alto) 1st breeder: Manuel Martinez & Luciano Urano
2nd owner: Mrs C S Muddle (Not Another Muddle)
3rd owner: Mrs C S Muddle (Iconic Muddle)
Tote win: £4 PL: £2 £2.30 Ex: £11.50 CSF: £14.12 Tricast: £30.74 Trifecta: £39.40

The open ditch in the back straight was omitted for the meeting.

2:58 Plumpton 10 Apr 2023

Howden Insurance Handicap Chase