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15:45 Haydock Park

Sky Bet, For The Fans Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)

  • 10 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 67y
  • Going: Good to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £18,500 added
  • Winner: £9,770
  • 2nd: £4,496
  • 3rd: £2,248
  • 4th: £1,125
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 4.41s
  • Off Time: 15:45:30
  • 10 Ran
1
Silk - Pink, light blue hoop and sleeves
25/1
  • Form 13413-U
  • Age 8
  • Weight 12-2
  • Official Rating 132

disputed lead, mistake 6th, headed 4 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out

2
Silk - Purple, pink stars, light blue sleeves and cap
5/2
  • Form 622-221
  • Age 10
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 130

disputed lead, led outright 4 out, shaken up and increased advantage after 3 out, reduced lead run-in, headed near finish

3
Silk - Yellow, black cross of lorraine and sleeves, quartered cap
15/2
  • Form 503-310
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 127

tracked leaders, pushed along after 4 out, kept on one pace, lost third close home

4
Silk - Black, black and pink check sleeves and cap
22/1
  • Form P20-2F6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 126

held up in rear, struggling before 4 out, tailed off

5
Silk - Orange, Brown disc, Brown cap, Orange spots
  • Form P31-PPU
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 118

midfield, dropped to rear after 4th, detached before 9th, pulled up after 9th

6
Silk - Red, yellow star, yellow sleeves, red spots, red cap, yellow star

Mr Grey Sky (IRE)

326 p DCD
18/1
  • Form P43/531-
  • Age 12
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 118

tracked leaders, pushed along after 4 out, weakened 2 out

7
Silk - Dark Blue, Pink seams, Pink cap, Dark Blue star
9/4
  • Form 26P18-1
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 117

midfield, pushed and headway 3 out, went second 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, led near finish

8
Silk - Red, White braces

Kykorock (FR)

22 h D
11/2
  • Form 68-8311
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 113

held up in last, headway after 4 out, soon asked for effort, not fluent 2 out, stayed on run-in, went third close home

9
Silk - White and royal blue (quartered), white sleeves, royal blue armlets, royal blue cap

Grey Diamond (FR)

49 ht DCD
20/1
  • Form 3852-63
  • Age 12
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 111

midfield, shaken up and lost place before 4 out, beaten before 2 out

10
Silk - PURPLE, GREY star
  • Form 3-12343
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 110

held up in touch, pushed along before 4 out, soon beaten

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Classic Maestro (IRE) 28-1 (11-11) Led, blundered 4th and unseated rider, at Carlisle 2m (2) sft in Nov.

Escapeandevade (IRE) 5-4fav (11-13) Led, prominent when headed 5th, pushed along 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, kept on well run-in, won at Haydock 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec beating Sunnyvilla (11-6) by 1/2l, 8 ran.

Hardy Du Seuil (FR) 33-1 (10-9) Held up in rear, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, last of 13, 37 1/2l behind Wilful (11-2) at Ascot 2m hcp (1) gs in Dec.

Palamon (IRE) 11-2 (11-12) Mid-division, mistake 3rd and soon dropped towards rear, pushed along after 3 out and no impression in 6th approaching straight, kept on one pace, 6th of 10, 24l behind Uhavemeinstitches (11-5) at Wexford 2m 4f Good - Yielding in Oct.

Stormin Crossgales (IRE) 200-1 (11-13) Went to post early, chased leaders, hampered and unseated rider 2nd, at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) gs in Dec.

Mr Grey Sky (IRE) 4-1 (11-10) Made all, pushed along passing omitted usual 3 out, ridden 2 out, joined before last, rallied when faced sustained challenge run-in, stayed on well towards finish, game, won at Leicester 2m hcp (4) hvy in Feb beating Lucky Lugger (11-2) by 1l, 4 ran.

Koukeo (FR) 9-2 (11-2) Raced in third, led after 4 out, shaken up after 3 out, drew clear flat, won at Windsor 2m hcp (4) gd in Jan beating Bond Broker (11-9) by 10l, 4 ran.

Kykorock (FR) 11-2 (11-2) Held up in rear, headway 3 out, ridden 2 out, headway to lead approaching last, kept on well, won at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Benmore (11-7) by 2 3/4l, 7 ran.

Grey Diamond (FR) 66-1 (11-10) Held up in rear, steady headway from 7th, went third 4 out, ridden before 2 out,, 3rd of 7, 10 1/4l behind Jour D'Evasion (12-0) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 1f hcp (4) hvy in Nov.

Willie Shake Hands (IRE) 14-1 (11-7) Held up in touch, went third 3 out, improved into second before 2 out, soon shaken up to challenge, kept on run-in, held near finish, 3rd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Cuban Court (10-10) at Doncaster 2m hcp (4) gs in Dec.