2:15 Aintree 26 Dec 2023
William Hill Epic Boost Handicap Chase
(Class 3) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Soft 19 fences
1st
£15,698.40 2nd
£7,265.40 3rd
£3,677.40 4th
£1,883.40 5th
£986.40
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 112 | 118 | 71 | 129 | – | ||||
| b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Pisces (Halling) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, awkward jump 4th, smooth headway on inner before 3 out, disputing lead 2 out, ridden to lead before last, kept on well run-in, won going away (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 107 p | 109 | 56 | 111 | – | ||||
| b g September Storm (GER) - Mrs Peachey (IRE) (Brian Boru) | ||||||||||
| Travelled strongly, prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, prominent 11th, good jump to lead 13th, headed 14th, led narrowly 3 out, faced challenges 2 out, headed and no extra before last (tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 | 130 | 72 | 128 | – | ||||
| ch g Shantou (USA) - Sarah's Cottage (IRE) (Topanoora) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, smooth headway on outer before 3 out, keeping on when not fluent 2 out, soon outpaced, rallied and went third last, no match for first two (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 116 | 122 | 58 | 114 | – | ||||
| ch g Stowaway - Presenting Chaos (IRE) (Presenting) | ||||||||||
| Disputed lead, briefly led 11th, led again 14th, headed and lost position 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 11/2) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 113 | 119 | 14 | 102 | – | |||||
| b g Telescope (IRE) - Little Carmela (Beat Hollow) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, went third 14th, outpaced 3 out, keeping on and pressed leaders 2 out, no extra when lost third last, weakened quickly run-in, tailed off (jockey said gelding weakened quickly) (op 10/3 tchd 16/5) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 113 | 119 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Coastal Path - Duchesse Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal) | ||||||||||
| Set steady pace, led narrowly or disputed lead, slow jump 1st, briefly headed 11th, headed and lost second 13th, dropped to rear 14th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 2:15:44 Winning time: 7m 15.55s (slow by 1m 3.55s) Total SP: 112%
- Non-runners: Some Scope (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Foxtrot Racing Snipe (Snipe) 1st breeder: Mrs Ethel Browne
- 2nd owner: The Salmon Family (Duke Of Deception)
- 3rd owner: J Hales (Grandads Cottage)
- Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2.40 £2.90 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £22.42 Trifecta: £107.80
