Highclere Horse Feeds Oataalin Open Hunters' Chase

1st

Jeffery's Cross (IRE) ^p

No. 3

10yo, 12-1, OR 126

J: Mr Sean O'Connor (5) · T: Dan Skelton

10 12-1 126

Mr Sean O'Connor (5)

Dan Skelton

5:58.20 £3,336

Tracked the pace - moved through to hit the front 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - fought on well approaching the last then battled with the second through the run-in - edged clear close home to score

2nd

Java Point (IRE) ^t

No. 2

11yo, 12-6, OR 125

J: Miss Gina Andrews · T: Lemos De Souza

11 12-6 125

Miss Gina Andrews

Lemos De Souza

0.2 £1,669

Prominent early - fell back before the 4th - recovered to chase the pace 4 out - pushed along soon after - moved into contention 3 out - not clean at 2 out - angled left and pressed the winner approaching the last - battled on the run-in but found one too good near the line

3rd

Arthur's Sixpence (GB) ^t

No. 5

12yo, 11-5, OR 111

J: Mr Harry Brown (7) · T: H Brown

12 11-5 111

Mr Harry Brown (7)

H Brown

2½ £834

Settled off the pace early - still within range 4 out - pushed along and stayed on into the last - moved into third late but unable to get on terms - finished third

4th

Mister Coffey (FR) ^p

No. 8

11yo, 11-5, OR 138

J: Mr Daniel Williams (7) · T: Nicky Henderson

11 11-5 138

Mr Daniel Williams (7)

Nicky Henderson

7½ £417

Settled midpack early - improved into contention before the 10th - up alongside the front-runner after the 14th and travelling well approaching 3 out - pressed for effort and slipped to third 2 out - weakened on the run-in to finish fourth

5th

Regatta De Blanc (GB) ^p

No. 4

8yo, 11-13, OR 119

J: Mr Joshua Newman · T: Will Biddick

8 11-13 119

Mr Joshua Newman

Will Biddick

4½

Pulled hard early - up with pace before dropping back at the 10th - pushed along towards the back after 3 out - unable to make headway from 2 out and well held

6th

Fil D'ariane (FR) ^t

No. 1

11yo, 11-13, OR 123

J: Mr Douglas White (7) · T: Douglas White

11 11-13 123

Mr Douglas White (7)

Douglas White

0.2

Settled close to the front pack early - hit the front at the 5th - fighting for command 4 out - overtaken 3 out and driven along - dropped away before the last - finished sixth

7th

Empire De Maulde (FR) ^t

No. 6

12yo, 11-9, OR 119

J: Mr Darren Andrews (3) · T: R W Varnham

12 11-9 119

Mr Darren Andrews (3)

R W Varnham

2½

Held up rear from the off - never involved - finished well beaten in 7th

F

Inch House (IRE) ^t

No. 7

9yo, 11-12, OR 127

J: Miss Olive Nicholls · T: Paul Nicholls

9 11-12 127

Miss Olive Nicholls

Paul Nicholls

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Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early and went to the front under pressure - clumsy at the opening fence - lost the advantage at the 5th - slipped to the back by the 13th - pushed along after the 14th - came down at the next