Full Result 3.45 Plumpton | 23 October 2023

Nick Embiricos Memorial Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m3f164yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £12,146.30 2nd £5,589 3rd £2,794.50 4th £1,398.40 5th £696.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Sacre Coeur (FR) 15/8F Fergus Gillard ³ Dan Skelton	Fergus Gillard ³ Dan Skelton	7	114 h	123	117	130	–
gr m Montmartre (FR) - Singaporette (FR) (Sagacity)
Took keen hold, made all, went clear after 3rd, reduced lead 11th, 3 lengths ahead and good jump last, reduced lead final 110yds, always doing enough (op 11/4)

2 1	2. Deeper Blue (FR) 7/1 Jonathan Burke Harry Fry	Jonathan Burke Harry Fry	7	1111	127	120	134	–
ch g Muhtathir - Divine Cayras (FR) (Slickly)
In rear, went fourth and still plenty to do home turn, went second and kept on well final 110yds, nearest finish (op 13/2 tchd 8/1)

3 2 [3]	1. Lord Baddesley (IRE) 9/2 Rex Dingle Chris Gordon	Rex Dingle Chris Gordon	8	120	130	121	133	–
bb g Doyen (IRE) - Tropical Ocean (IRE) (Anshan)
Disputing second, raced in third after 3rd, headway and in touch with leaders 11th, went second before 2 out, kept on but lost second final 110yds (op 7/2)

4 3¾ [6¾]	8. Flagrant Delitiep (FR) 15/2 Harry Kimber ³ Robert Walford	Harry Kimber ³ Robert Walford	8	105	110	97	111	–
gr g Fragrant Mix (IRE) - Naltiepy (FR) (Dom Alco)
Disputing second, chased clear leader after 3rd, not fluent 7th, lost second before 2 out, lost third and weakened last (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

5 25 [31¾]	4. Abuffalosoldier (IRE) 7/2 James Bowen Warren Greatrex	James Bowen Warren Greatrex	6	118	124	86	101	–
br g Mahler - Adderstonlee (IRE) (Presenting)
Towards rear, headway and midfield after 3rd, headway and in touch with leaders 11th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 4/1)

6 14 [45¾]	7. Fairway Freddy (IRE) 12/1 James Davies Nick Gifford	James Davies Nick Gifford	10	1011	113	60	78	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Silent Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Midfield, in touch with leaders and mistake 11th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (op 10/1 tchd 17/2)

UR	3. Zacony Rebel (IRE) 12/1 Tom Cannon Toby Lawes	Tom Cannon Toby Lawes	8	118	124	–	–	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Bay Rebel (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear throughout, dropped to last 10th, soon struggling and lost touch, tailed off when unseated 3 out (op 11/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 4m 58.12s (slow by 11.12s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: In The Air (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Dick And Mandy Higgins (Sacre Coeur) 1st breeder: S A S Haras De La Huderie
2nd owner: Charles C Walker (Deeper Blue)
3rd owner: Richard & Mrs Carol Cheshire (Lord Baddesley)
Tote win: £2.88 PL: £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £15.70 CSF: £15.54 Tricast: £51.87 Trifecta: £56.50

3:45 Plumpton 23 Oct 2023

Nick Embiricos Memorial Handicap Chase