Full Result 4.30 Exeter | 13 February 2022

Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 1 Of The 2022 Veterans' Chase Series)

(Class 2) (0-150, 10yo+) (3m54yds) 3m Soft 16 fences 2 omitted

1st £14,434.34 2nd £7,125.73 3rd £4,016.13

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Run To Milan (IRE) 100/30 Alan Johns Victor Dartnall	Alan Johns Victor Dartnall	10	1011	132	84	139	–
b g Milan - Run Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Made all, faced challenge 2 out, went clear again approaching last, drifted left run-in, ridden out (op 7/2 tchd)

2 2¾	4. Belami Des Pictons (FR) 9/2 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	11	1013	134	84	138	–
b g Khalkevi (IRE) - Nina Des Pictons (FR) (Denham Red)
Tracked leaders, went second after 3 out (usual 4 out), made challenge 2 out, soon ridden, held last, stayed on (op 4/1)

3 17 [19¾]	1. Aso (FR) 9/1 Tom Scudamore Venetia Williams	Tom Scudamore Venetia Williams	12	1112	147	81	135	–
bb g Goldneyev (USA) - Odyssee Du Cellier (FR) (Dear Doctor)
Held up in behind leaders, headway after 3rd, soon tracked leaders, pressed leader home turn, ridden when lost second after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened approaching last (op 17/2 tchd 10/1)

PU	3. Sir Ivan 11/1 Sean Bowen Harry Fry	Sean Bowen Harry Fry	12	112 tp	137	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Tisho (Sir Harry Lewis)
Held up in last, ridden after 13th, weakened home turn, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	5. Jerrysback (IRE) 7/2 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	10	1012	133	–	–	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Get A Few Bob Back (IRE) (Bob Back)
Tracked leaders, blundered and dropped to last 9th, in touch with leaders 12th, ridden after 13th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (usual 4 out) (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

PU	2. Elegant Escape (IRE) 3/1F Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	10	118 p	143	–	–	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Graineuaile (IRE) (Orchestra)
Tracked winner, ridden after 13th, weakened home turn, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 10/3)

PU	6. Encounter A Giant (IRE) 14/1 Nick Scholfield Alastair Ralph	Nick Scholfield Alastair Ralph	10	1012	133	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Sumability (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 11th, struggling after 12th, weakened after 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) (op 11/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:31:03 Winning time: 6m 36.22s (slow by 52.22s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Barber, Birchenhough, De Wilde (Run To Milan) 1st breeder: Close Holding Ltd
2nd owner: Hills of Ledbury Ltd (Belami Des Pictons)
3rd owner: The Bellamy Partnership (Aso)
Tote win: £4.34 PL: £1.70 £2.70 Ex: £16.30 CSF: £18.61 Trifecta: £86.10

Second fence in the straight omitted due to a false patch of ground.

4:30 Exeter 13 Feb 2022

Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 1 Of The 2022 Veterans' Chase Series)