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14:05 Market Rasen

Unibet Middle Distance Chase Series Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 2)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 89y
  • Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £45,000 added
  • Winner: £23,414
  • 2nd: £10,764
  • 3rd: £5,382
  • 4th: £2,691
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 42.23s
  • Off Time: 14:06:29
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - Red, yellow stars, armlets and star on cap
16/1
  • Form 1P9P-3P
  • Age 11
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 145

wore hood to start, led, narrowly headed 2nd, disputed lead again 4th, ridden when headed before 3 out, outpaced approaching 2 out, weakened after last

2
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, RED hoop, halved sleeves, RED cap
20/1
  • Form 6/4P2-6P
  • Age 13
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 142

in rear, pushed along to stay in touch early, headway to race prominently 5th, outpaced again after 8th, dropped to rear again after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

3
Silk - Royal Blue and Yellow check, Royal Blue sleeves, Yellow armlets, Royal Blue cap
11/2
  • Form 5U41-26
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 138

prominent, outpaced and ridden after 9th, tailed off before 3 out

4
Silk - Royal blue, light blue sleeves, maroon cap
  • Form 2131-1P
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 135

always in rear, outpaced before 4 out, tailed off before 3 out

5
Silk - Maroon, white star, white cap
  • Form 12-2245
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 134

in touch with leaders, disputed lead 4th, ridden before 3 out, outpaced by leading pair before 2 out, rallied after last, stayed on and went second towards finish

6
Silk - Emerald Green and White (quartered), Black sleeves, White cap
11/4
  • Form 1121-32
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 132

wore hood to start, towards rear, headway after 8th, travelling well and disputed lead 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, ridden run-in, no extra and dropped to third towards finish

7
Silk - BLACK and PINK diamonds, PINK sleeves and cap

Filanderer

49 C
7/2
  • Form U111-15
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 120

prominent, briefly led 2nd, soon raced in third, travelling well when led 3 out, not fluent 2 out, asserted before last, went clear run-in, readily

8
Silk - Yellow, maroon sleeves, white armlets, maroon and yellow quartered cap

Stratagem (FR)

35 pt D
28/1
  • Form 144/4P-4
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 116

prominent, dropped to rear when outpaced and struggling 8th, mistake 10th, outpaced and tailed off after 4 out, lost a non-slip pad approaching winning post, rider weighed in within the parameter, (stewards ordered sample to be taken)

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Minella Drama (IRE) 8-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, not fluent and dropped to last 9th, detached before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out, at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Dec.

Two For Gold (IRE) 40-1 (11-5) Went to post early, midfield, ridden and pulled up before 2 out, at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gs in Dec.

Bill Baxter (IRE) 9-1 (11-1) Prominent, soon settled in mid-division, ridden after 3 out, briefly disputed fourth 2 out, weakened and lost two places elbow, weakened towards finish, 6th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Twig (11-5) at Aintree 3m 2f hcp (1) sft in Dec.

The Flier Begley (IRE) 18-1 (11-0) Mid-division, not fluent 1st, pushed along and weakened quickly before 3 out, pulled up before next, at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (1) gd in Jul.

Mahons Glory (IRE) 12-1 (10-10) Prominent, led soon after 2nd, mistake 11th, went 10 lengths clear 15th (canal turn), much reduced lead 2 out, headed last, weakened final 110yds, 5th of 13, 5 1/4l behind Twig (11-5) at Aintree 3m 2f hcp (1) sft in Dec.

Doyen Du Bar (IRE) 10-11fav (10-12) Wore red hood to post, prominent in second, lost position approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on run-in, 2nd of 6, 3l behind Traprain Law (10-10) at Wetherby 1m 7f hcp (2) sft in Dec.

Filanderer 3-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders, awkward 8th, hit next, not fluent 11th, pushed along 4 out, lost position before 2 out where blundered, soon beaten, 5th of 6, 23 3/4l behind Twinjets (11-7) at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Nov.

Stratagem (FR) 40-1 (11-6) Mid-division, dropped to last 12th, some headway 4 out, pushed along 3 out, outpaced after lost ground again 2 out, weakened after last, 4th of 6, 23 1/4l behind Silver Thorn (11-2) at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gs in Dec.