Trustmarque Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

1st

Johnnywho (IRE) ^tp

No. 7

9yo, 11-3, OR 146

J: Richie McLernon · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

9 11-3 146

Richie McLernon

Jonjo & A J O'Neill

6:21.48 £84,405

Settled midpack early - kept handy into the race - untidy jumping three out and again the following fence - moved into second last - pushed up to lead near the finish - drove on for the win

2nd

Jagwar (FR) ^t

No. 4

7yo, 11-9, OR 152

J: Mark Walsh · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

7 11-9 152

Mark Walsh

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

½ £31,800

Jumped raggedly early - settled midpack - clipped fence 3rd - dropped towards back and blundered 8th - made progress 13th - closed on pace after 3 out despite another slip - pushed along past last - drifted left but kept responding - nabbed second spot close home

3rd

Quebecois (FR) ^t

No. 16

7yo, 10-10, OR 139

J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls

7 10-10 139

Harry Cobden

Paul Nicholls

0.2 £15,915

Broke smartly and went to the front - shared the lead at the 7th and once more at the 13th - driven approaching the last two - overtaken on the run-in - stayed on gamely - edged out of second in the closing strides

4th

Blow Your Wad (IRE) ^tp

No. 12

8yo, 10-12, OR 144

J: Freddie Mitchell (3) · T: Gary & Josh Moore

8 10-12 144

Freddie Mitchell (3)

Gary & Josh Moore

¾ £7,950

Settled in midfield - urged forward after 3 out - made ground 2 out - driven approaching the last - drifted left near the line - stayed on to finish 4th

5th

Leave Of Absence (FR)

No. 6

9yo, 11-3, OR 146

J: Rex Dingle · T: Anthony Honeyball

9 11-3 146

Rex Dingle

Anthony Honeyball

12 £3,990

Handy early with pace - blundered 4th - dropped back 9th and again 11th - pressed on 3 out - moved left approaching last - finished well after the line - claimed fifth spot

6th

Hyland (FR) ^p

No. 13

9yo, 11-0, OR 143

J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson

9 11-0 143

Nico de Boinville

Nicky Henderson

½ £1,995

Settled with the pack early - up behind the front group by the 9th - moved into second nicely 3 out - had to be niggled along after a stumble 2 out - found nothing when unbalanced at the last - knocked sideways just after - gave way inside the closing furlong to finish sixth

7th

Blaze The Way (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 11-3, OR 146

J: Danny Mullins · T: Ms Margaret Mullins

8 11-3 146

Danny Mullins

Ms Margaret Mullins

5½ £990

Settled behind the front group early - slipped back through the pack after the 3rd - hit a flat spot 12th - regained ground to close in 3 out before being pushed along before 2 out - lost momentum approaching the last and finished well beaten in 7th

8th

Imperial Saint (FR)

No. 11

8yo, 10-12, OR 144

J: Callum Pritchard (3) · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

8 10-12 144

Callum Pritchard (3)

Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

3¼ £510

Settled mid-pack early - suffered a heavy check and slipped to the back around the 13th - stayed on late passing tired horses from two out - finished eighth

9th

The Doyen Chief (IRE)

No. 15

9yo, 10-13, OR 142

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Alan King

9 10-13 142

Tom Bellamy

Alan King

3¾

Settled midpack early - improved into contention by the 13th - close to the front around the 15th - pushed along 3 out then faded to finish ninth

10th

Iroko (FR) ^t

No. 1

8yo, 12-0, OR 157

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

8 12-0 157

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

1¾

Handy early - blundered and dropped back 12th - urged forward and toiling 4 out - dropped away soon after

11th

The Short Go (IRE) ^ht

No. 17

9yo, 10-9, OR 138

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead

9 10-9 138

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

0.3

Settled in the pack early - made progress three out - dropped away approaching two out - finished well beaten in 11th

12th

Margaret's Legacy (FR)

No. 21

9yo, 10-2, OR 126

J: Harry Bannister · T: Warren Greatrex

9 10-2 126

Harry Bannister

Warren Greatrex

5½

Held up handy early - shared front spot at 7th - regained that spot at 13th - blundered three out - dropped away tamely to finish 12th

13th

Myretown (IRE)

No. 14

9yo, 10-13, OR 142

J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

9 10-13 142

Derek Fox

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

1¼

Close to pace early - pushed along after 3 out - dropped away from there - eventually well held in 13th

14th

Stolen Silver (FR) ^t

No. 10

11yo, 10-11, OR 145

J: Miss Olive Nicholls (5) · T: Georgina Nicholls

11 10-11 145

Miss Olive Nicholls (5)

Georgina Nicholls

11

Held up towards the back - down the field passing the ditch - dropped away completely before 3 out

15th

Resplendent Grey (IRE) ^b

No. 3

8yo, 11-10, OR 153

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

8 11-10 153

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

14

Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - raced up with the pace - met sluggish 13th - knocked about and put under pressure 3 out - faded before the following fence and beaten a long way

F

Konfusion (GB)

No. 8

8yo, 11-2, OR 145

J: Callum Bewley · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

8 11-2 145

Callum Bewley

Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

-

Raced handy early - lost momentum with errors at the 6th and 12th - fell at the following fence

PU

Eyed (GB)

No. 22

9yo, 10-2, OR 122

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Hughie Morrison

9 10-2 122

Sam Twiston-Davies

Hughie Morrison

-

Jumped raggedly early - settled towards the back - lost momentum around the 3rd - under pressure by the 15th before being pulled up

PU

Filanderer (GB)

No. 19

10yo, 10-2, OR 128

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Hughie Morrison

10 10-2 128

Jonathan Burke

Hughie Morrison

-

Jumped errors early while holding a handy spot - fluffed one and dropped back at the 16th - toiling before another blunder 3 out - pulled up soon after

PU

Handstands (IRE) ^p

No. 2

7yo, 11-12, OR 155

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

7 11-12 155

Ben Jones

Ben Pauling

-

Settled midpack early - clipped 1st and stayed handy behind the pace by 4th - untidy jumps at 9th and 16th - lost ground before 3 out - eased and taken out of contention before the last two fences

PU

Patter Merchant (IRE) ^p

No. 18

7yo, 10-5, OR 134

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

7 10-5 134

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

-

Settled towards the back - stumbled severely at the 12th - equipment shifted and eased out of contention before the following fence

PU

Knight Of Allen (FR)

No. 20

6yo, 10-2, OR 127

J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Jane Williams

6 10-2 127

Ciaran Gethings

Jane Williams

-

Held up at the back - stumbled and rider left unbalanced 10th before taking a heavy knock 13th - pulled up before the 15th

UR

Search For Glory (IRE) ^tb

No. 9

9yo, 10-11, OR 145

J: James Smith (5) · T: Gordon Elliott

9 10-11 145

James Smith (5)

Gordon Elliott

-

Settled in the pack early - moved up on the heels of the front group four out and into a forward position three out - pushed along and stumbled approaching the last - lost footing and unshipped rider