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17:05 Doncaster

Virgin Bet A Good Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 3)

  • 20 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 7f 214y
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,562
  • 2nd: £4,860
  • 3rd: £2,430
  • 4th: £1,216
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Silk - Light Blue, Royal Blue star, White and Royal Blue check sleeves and cap

Erne River (IRE)

76 pt CDCD
  • Form 4443P-P
  • Age 11
  • Weight 12-1
  • Official Rating 126

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Silk - BLACK and WHITE check, YELLOW sleeves, BLACK and WHITE quartered cap
  • Form 55FP/0-P
  • Age 10
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 125

3
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
  • Form 1112-32
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 123

4
Silk - Pink, light blue epaulets, light blue sleeves, pink armlets
  • Form 351142
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 123

5
Silk - Red and yellow (quartered), white sleeves and cap
  • Form 2P11PP-
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 119

6
Silk - Emerald green, yellow triple diamond, emerald green and black striped sleeves, yellow and black quartered cap

Magna Sam

67 p D
  • Form P31P-66
  • Age 12
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 118

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Silk - Light green, white and black check sleeves

Ladronne (FR)

37 t DCD
  • Form 1-61241
  • Age 12
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 118

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Silk - YELLOW, BLACK chevron, check cap
  • Form 28-618P
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 115

9
Silk - Dark blue, orange braces, orange and dark blue halved sleeves, dark blue and orange striped cap
  • Form 13-3U43
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 112

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Silk - Yellow, maroon sleeves, white armlets, maroon and yellow quartered cap

Stratagem (FR)

26 pt CD
  • Form 4/4P-46P
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 107

In depth

Formwatch

Erne River (IRE) 20-1 (11-7) Midfield, bad mistake 10th, soon struggling, pulled up before 4 out, at Doncaster 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.

Chavez (IRE) 100-1 (11-4) Held up in rear, headway 10th, ridden and faded before 2 out, soon pulled up, at Ascot 3m hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Sainte Doctor (FR) 3-1 (12-0) Held up in touch, pushed along after 4 out, progress after 3 out, went second before last, kept on, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Belle Montrose (10-2) at Fakenham 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.

Almazhar Garde (FR) 2-1 (11-12) Led, jumped well, left 3 lengths ahead before 3 out, headed 2 out and pushed along, battled on, every chance run-in, held closing stages, 2nd of 3, 3/4l behind Aboutdamntime (11-4) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (3) gd in Nov.

Northern Poet (IRE) 22-1 (11-10) Always towards rear, behind 18th, pulled up before 3 out, at Cheltenham 3m 4f hcp (3) gd in Apr.

Magna Sam 9-1 (12-0) Midfield, dropped to rear and pushed along before 4 out, soon no threat, 6th of 8, dist behind Forged Well (11-4) at Musselburgh 3m hcp (4) gs in Dec.

Ladronne (FR) 6-4fav (11-10) Held up in rear, not fluent 7th, mistake 11th where rider briefly lost iron, soon in touch with leader, headway to press leader 2 out, soon disputed lead and pushed along, kept on run-in, led outright and went clear near finish, won at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Jan beating Gold Emery (11-1) by 2 3/4l, 5 ran.

Autonomous Cloud (IRE) 8-1 (11-7) Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed along 11th, bad mistake 13th and ridden, soon tailed off, pulled up 3 out, at Uttoxeter 3m hcp (3) hvy in Dec.

If Not For Dylan (IRE) 5-1 (11-9) Led, joined 6th, headed 13th, lost position 3 out, soon ridden, rallied into third approaching last, no match for leaders, 3rd of 7, 22 1/4l behind Theformismighty (11-10) at Newcastle 2m 7f hcp (3) hvy in Jan.

Stratagem (FR) 18-1 (11-9) Led, headed 13th, dropped away tamely 4 out, pulled up after 3 out, at Market Rasen 3m hcp (4) sft in Feb.