Racecards
16:25 Plumpton
BetGoodwin Sussex National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 18 Runners
- Distance: 3m 4f 104y
- Surface: Turf
- £65,000 added
- Winner: £33,820
- 2nd: £15,548
- 3rd: £7,774
- 4th: £3,887
In depth
Formwatch
Transmission (IRE) 9-2 (11-4) Midfield, ridden and in touch 4 out, headway to lead 3 out, soon went clear, kept on well approaching last, won at Musselburgh 3m 7f hcp (2) gs in Feb beating Rock My Way (12-0) by 12l, 7 ran.
Largy Poet (IRE) 4-1jfav (12-0) Always towards rear, outpaced 12th, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out, at Exeter 3m 7f hcp (3) hvy in Feb.
Rivers Corner 6-4fav (11-6) Prominent, soon raced in second, not fluent 14th, mistake 15th and soon lost ground, rallied and regained second before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, ridden after 2 out, all out after last, led final strides, won at Exeter 3m 7f hcp (3) gd in Mar beating Livin On Luco (11-6) by shd, 6 ran.
Tommie Beau (IRE) 22-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, ridden after 23rd and lost place, plugged on, 8th of 16, 37 3/4l behind Favori De Champdou (12-0) at Cheltenham 3m 5f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Havaila (IRE) 9-4jfav (10-11) Travelled strongly, towards rear, made steady headway from 13th, went second after 14th, pressed leader going best 3 out, shaken up to lead before 2 out, went clear before last, kept on well flat, won at Newbury 2m 7f hcp (3) gs in Mar beating Some Scope (11-2) by 7l, 7 ran.
Invincible Nao (FR) 8-1 (11-3) Mid-division, took third 4 out, lost place next and pushed along, plugged on same pace, 4th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Calimystic (11-1) at Sandown 3m hcp (3) sft in Mar.
Stans The Man (IRE) 17-2 (12-0) Soon raced in second, led 9th, asserted from 4 out, went clear from 2 out, ran on well after last, readily, won at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Mar beating Gyenyame (11-13) by 3 1/2l, 8 ran.
Planned Paradise (IRE) 7-2 (11-7) Held up in rear, not fluent 10th, headway approaching 20th, briefly led 3 out, smooth headway to lead after 2 out, going best approaching last, stayed on strongly, won at Hexham 4m hcp (4) sft in Mar beating Don Brocco (10-2) by 11l, 11 ran.
Unanswered Prayers (IRE) 10-1 (11-10) In rear, pushed along 18th, closed up 4 out, ridden into third after 3 out, left behind by front pair before 2 out, 3rd of 8, 32l behind House Of Habsburg (10-9) at Warwick 3m 5f hcp (3) gs in Mar.
Sea Invasion (IRE) 33-1 (11-6) Close up in touch, ridden and lost position 2 out, faded approaching last, 8th of 18, 17 3/4l behind Walden (11-4) at Ascot 3m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Enjoy D'allen (FR) 5-2 (12-0) Chased leader, led 4th, headed 13th, disputed lead 14th, led 2 out, ridden over 1 out, no extra near line, 2nd of 3, 1 1/4l behind Ballin Bay (11-2) at Sedgefield 3m 2f hcp (4) gd in Mar.