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15:18 Kempton Park
Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £60,000 added
- Winner: £31,218
- 2nd: £14,352
- 3rd: £7,176
- 4th: £3,588
- Form 341-215
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
prominent, led 8th, headed 9th, ridden after 4 out, led again after 3 out, good jump last, headed close home
- Form 16-2351
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
led, headed 8th, led again 9th, good jump 4 out, shaken up before 3 out, headed after 3 out, weakened before last
- Form 126U-1U
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 134
held up in touch, mistake 10th, not fluent 12th, asked for effort after 4 out, mistake 2 out, never in contention
- Form 27-1753
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Paul O'Brien
midfield, dropped to rear 11th, ridden with plenty to do after 4 out, rallied into third after 3 out, went second 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, led close home
- Form 12-2F31
- Age 8
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
raced wide in midfield, went third 8th, asked for effort and lost third before 3 out, weakened 2 out
- Form 122-218
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 125
tracked leaders, lost position 10th, asked for effort after 3 out, went moderate third last, no telling impression
- Form 515867
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Tristan Durrell
held up in touch, asked for effort and dropped to last before 3 out, soon well beaten
- Form 529134
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Tristan Durrell
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Previous results
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Formwatch
Blueking D'oroux (FR) 12-1 (11-7) Prominent, bad mistake 2nd, soon recovered, pushed along and lost position after 4 out, gradually dropped away, 5th of 6, 26 1/2l behind Kitzbuhel (11-7) at Kempton 3m (1) gd in Dec.
Califet En Vol (IRE) 9-4fav (11-5) Chased leaders, shaken up 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, soon led and went clear with runner-up, good jump last, kept on well flat, won at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Feb beating Viroflay (11-9) by 2 1/2l, 9 ran.
Ryan's Rocket (IRE) 7-4fav (10-6) Mid-division, making headway when stumbled badly and unseated rider 7th, at Kempton 2m hcp (1) gd in Dec.
Teddy Blue (GER) 12-1 (10-13) Went early to post, took keen hold, prominent, headway to lead 4 out, joined 3 out, headed approaching last, no extra and lost second close home, 3rd of 11, 10 1/2l behind Heltenham (11-0) at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (1) gs in Feb.
Somespring Special (IRE) 3-1 (11-13) Tracked front pair, went 2nd at 8th, led 5 out, forged away 4 out, pushed along before last where pecked, ridden out flat, kept on well, won at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (4) gd in Oct beating Theonewedreamof (11-7) by 4 1/4l, 7 ran.
Barlovento (IRE) 4-1 (11-2) Held up in rear, not fluent 10th and 11th, ridden after 4 out, brief headway after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, 8th of 9, 22l behind Jordans Cross (11-11) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Shakeyatailfeather (IRE) 50-1 (10-10) Raced in last, mistake 2nd, always behind, 7th of 9, 34 1/4l behind Califet En Vol (11-5) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Etalon (IRE) 16-1 (12-0) Led, close up when headed 4th, shaken up before 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, 4th of 9, 17l behind Califet En Vol (11-5) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Feb.