Full Result 1.48 Uttoxeter | 29 January 2022

Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (Challenger Middle Distance Chase Series Qualifier)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) 2m4f Good 13 fences 2 omitted

1st £5,554.92 2nd £2,559.18 3rd £1,279.08 4th £640.56 5th £350

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Keep Rolling (IRE) 3/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	9	1112 t	116	46	131	–
ch g Mahler - Kayles Castle (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Tracked leader, led 4 out, clear 2 out, soon ridden, kept on well (tchd 10/3)

2 14	6. Star Of Rory (IRE) 11/2 Lee Edwards John Groucott	Lee Edwards John Groucott	8	113 t	107	22	109	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Dame Alicia (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch with leaders, pushed along after 8th, close up home turn, ridden when went second after 4 out, kept on, always held (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

3 25 [39]	7. Raecius Felix (IRE) 6/1 Nathan Moscrop ³ Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop ³ Rebecca Menzies	8	109 p¹	102	–	82	–
ch g Stowaway - Dances With Waves (IRE) (Presenting)
Led, headed when hit 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

4 nk [39¼]	4. Mystical Clouds (IRE) 40/1 Fergus Gregory John Butler	Fergus Gregory John Butler	9	118	112	–	90	–
gr g Cloudings (IRE) - Silent Valley (Forzando)
Held up in rear, headway home turn, went fourth after 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out (op 50/1 tchd 66/1)

5 1¼ [40½]	5. The Composeur (IRE) 14/1 Alain Cawley Jonjo O'Neill	Alain Cawley Jonjo O'Neill	7	117	111	–	87	–
b g Mahler - Oscar's Reprieve (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in rear, some headway after 6th, struggling when dropped to last after 9th, well held from 4 out, never going well (tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)

PU	3. Poldark Cross (IRE) 2/1F Jack Quinlan Harry Whittington	Jack Quinlan Harry Whittington	7	119	113	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Diaconate (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Tracked leader, struggling before 4 out, weakened quickly before 3 out, pulled up after 2 out (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding appeared to have been unsuited by the drying good, good to soft in places, ground on this occasion and would prefer a slower surface) (op 9/4 tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2)

PU	1. Getaway Luv (IRE) 11/2 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	7	1112	116	–	–	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Ut Love (FR) (Ballingarry)
In touch with leaders, dropped to rear 7th, headway after 9th, ridden home turn, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:50:21 Winning time: 5m 26.08s (slow by 38.08s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mick Fitzgerald Racing Club (Keep Rolling) 1st breeder: Michael Hennessy
2nd owner: D R Passant & Hefin Williams (Star Of Rory)
3rd owner: John Wade (Raecius Felix)
Tote win: £4 PL: £2 £2.50 Ex: £17.50 CSF: £19.13 Trifecta: £60.70

Last fence in back straight omitted due to ground under repair.

1:48 Uttoxeter 29 Jan 2022

Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (Challenger Middle Distance Chase Series Qualifier)