Racecards
16:05 Market Rasen
Boxing Day At Market Rasen Racecourse Handicap Chase (Class 3)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f 89y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £15,000 added
- Winner: £7,922
- 2nd: £3,645
- 3rd: £1,822
- 4th: £912
- Form 2451-23
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
led, not fluent and headed 3 out, still pressing winner flat, held towards finish
- Form 335-156
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer Dr R Newland & J Insole
- Jockey Charlie Hammond
held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, outpaced after 4 out, well beaten 3 out
- Form 414-141
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey James Bowen
in touch towards rear, headway 9th, went 2nd next, led 3 out, stayed on well flat
- Form 11/21U1-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Tom Cannon
in touch towards rear on inside, closed 5th, not fluent 7th, steadied before 8th, not much room 4 out, switched left and effort before 3 out, 3rd and held from last, kept on
- Form 2P2132-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 122
jumped left at times, chased leader until 7th, lost place before 9th, well beaten 3 out
Gold Link (FR)
197- Form 32313P-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey Adam Wedge
chased leaders, went 2nd 7th until 10th, 4th and weakening 3 out
In depth
Formwatch
Mylesfromwicklow (IRE) 2-1fav (11-4) Prominent, ridden and chased leader before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, no impression approaching last, no extra and weakened close home, held on for 3rd on line, 3rd of 12, 8 3/4l behind Yccs Portocervo (11-4) at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in Jun.
Tiger Orchid (IRE) 11-2 (10-2) Held up behind leaders on inside, not fluent 11th and 12th, pushed along and weakened home turn, last of 6, dist behind Kinondo Kwetu (10-6) at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (2) gd in Aug.
Hidden Depths (IRE) 9-2 (10-10) Tracked leading pair, went 2nd at 10th, led 2 out, came clear before the last, ridden and stayed on strongly run-in, won at Perth 3m hcp (2) gd in Sep beating Kinondo Kwetu (12-0) by 2l, 5 ran.
The Doyen Chief (IRE) 11-8fav (11-9) Midfield, soon raced in fourth, closed on leaders 6th, reminders after 7th, went second before 2 out, led approaching last, ridden run-in, wandered inside final 110 yards flat, rallied and always doing enough when pressed final strides, won at Taunton 2m 3f (4) gd in Feb beating Classic King (11-9) by 1/2l, 9 ran.
Game On For Glory (IRE) 9-2 (11-0) Close 3rd on inside, lost place and pushed along at 5th, good headway between horses before 2 out, went 2nd soon after, stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 4 1/4l behind Malaita (10-6) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gd in Apr.
Gold Link (FR) 13-2 (12-2) Mid-division on outside, closed 3rd, not fluent next or 6th, lost place before 11th, jumped left and behind next, pulled up after, at Huntingdon 3m hcp (4) gd in Apr.