Racecards
14:55 Sedgefield
Chris Blanckley 79th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f 28y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £8,900 added
- Winner: £4,700
- 2nd: £2,163
- 3rd: £1,081
- 4th: £541
- Form 94411-6
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Jack Power
prominent, soon held up in midfield, ridden before 2 out, headway to dispute lead approaching last where good jump, soon led outright and went clear
- Form 63334-4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Theo Gillard
midfield, in touch and going okay when fell 2 out
- Form 1115/4-2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer H Hogarth
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
led, mistake 2nd, joined 4th, headed 3 out, headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced by leaders, mistake last, faded run-in
- Form 231123
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer S England
- Jockey Tom Midgley
prominent, dropped to midfield before 3rd, ridden and headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon led outright, joined approaching last, soon headed and outpaced by winner
- Form P70801
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer M E Sowersby
- Jockey Aaron Anderson
always in rear, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened before 2 out
- Form 32-3235
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey B S Hughes
prominent, mistake 1st, disputed lead 4th, not fluent 10th, led outright 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, faded before last
Previous results
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Formwatch
Ladronne (FR) 40-1 (11-1) Held up in rear, badly hampered and became detached 11th, soon struggling, lost touch before 4 out, 6th of 8, dist behind Pep Talking (10-5) at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Kadjar Des Mottes (FR) 6-1 (11-4) Tracked leader on inside, lost position and pushed along before 2 out, plugged on run-in, 4th of 14, 12 1/4l behind Smoke Trail (11-3) at Kelso 2m mdn (4) gs in Oct.
Largy Train 13-2 (11-13) Prominent, challenged 2 out, soon led, headed last, held towards finish, 2nd of 11, 3/4l behind El Muchacho (11-7) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Couldbeaweapon (IRE) 14-1 (11-9) In touch with leaders, ridden along after 11th, switched left before 4 out where not fluent, went third 3 out, no chance from 2 out, ran on, 3rd of 10, 12 1/4l behind Fat Harry (11-8) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Nov.
El Muchacho (IRE) 33-1 (11-7) Mid-division, not fluent 10th, headway 3 out, led last, stayed on, won at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Nov beating Largy Train (11-13) by 3/4l, 11 ran.
Beat The Edge (IRE) 4-1 (11-1) In touch in mid-division, slow 3rd, closed after 8th, not fluent 2 out, soon switched right, 4th and held last, 5th of 11, 13l behind El Muchacho (11-7) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Nov.