Racecards
15:15 Warwick
Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 2)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £35,000 added
- Winner: £18,484
- 2nd: £8,505
- 3rd: £4,252
- 4th: £2,128
- Form P6110-F
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey Callum Pritchard
tracked leaders, lost position 13th, struggling 3 out
- Form 007-543
- Age 10
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
close up, led approaching 2 out, soon cleared away, ridden out run-in, readily
- Form 3148-1P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer O Murphy
- Jockey Jack Tudor
in rear, in touch, well behind from 4 out
- Form 8114P-P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Lorcan Williams
chased leaders on inner, jumped right 11th, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, no impression when mistake last, weakened run-in
- Form F232/P3
- Age 11
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
towards rear, pushed along 3 out, plugged and took modest 3rd run-in, never a danger
- Form 09-9804
- Age 10
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer L Morgan
- Jockey Harry Reed
led, pushed along home turn, headed approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace before last
- Form 13PP-53
- Age 10
- Weight 12-1
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer R Hobson
- Jockey 2nd Preference
NonRunner
- Form P-P9P56
- Age 11
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey N F Houlihan
NonRunner
- Form 036-89P
- Age 10
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer Sheila Lewis
- Jockey J J Burke
NonRunner
In depth
Formwatch
Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 10-1 (11-13) Mid-division, fell 6th, at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Le Milos 13-2 (11-10) In rear, in 4th before 9th, tracked front pair 11th, went 2nd approaching 5 out, pushed along before 3 out and no impression on leader, lost 2nd jumping last, no extra (limited comments due to heavy fog), 3rd of 7, 8 1/4l behind Lowry's Bar (11-7) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (2) sft in Dec.
Grandads Cottage (IRE) 10-3 (11-11) Held up in rear, not fluent 7th, jumped right and not fluent when behind 9th, pulled up before 3 out, at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Quel Destin (FR) 25-1 (12-1) Close up, chased leaders before 8th, pushed along before 4 out, lost position and ridden before 3 out, well behind when pulled up before last, at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Smarty Wild 12-1 (10-2) Mid-division, headway 10th, 3rd from 12th, no extra 2 out, 3rd of 8, 15 1/4l behind Copperhead (10-8) at Market Rasen 3m hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Whistleinthedark (IRE) 28-1 (12-0) Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, in touch 3 out, no progress (limited comments due to fog), 4th of 7, 22 1/4l behind Fortunate Man (11-7) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Fugitif (FR) 6-1 (11-2) Towards rear, hit 2nd, not fluent 8th, pushed along and headway 3 out, disputed 3rd 2 out, kept on to chase leaders before last, ridden and outpaced by front duo run-in, 3rd of 11, 8 1/2l behind Gemirande (10-2) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Editeur Du Gite (FR) 33-1 (11-4) Led, headed after 8th, chased clear leader, pushed along before 3 out, weakened after 2 out, 6th of 8, 27 3/4l behind Matata (12-0) at Windsor 2m hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Straw Fan Jack 20-1 (10-13) Tracked leaders until bad mistake and lost place 2nd, mid-division, weakened before 5 out, tailed off, 9th of 14, dist behind Charlie Uberalles (10-2) at Doncaster 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.