13:28 Wincanton

Monday 26 December 2022

All12:1812:5313:2814:0314:3815:1315:45

Lord Stalbridge 'Festive Challenger' Gold Cup Handicap Chase

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 3  |   3m 1f 30y  |   Good to Soft  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:29  |   Winning time: 6m 42.05s
1st
Horse silk
13
16/1
T: J TizzardJ: Freddie Gingell (7)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, chased leader 3 out, led 2 out, hard pressed last, rallied and held on gamely final 110 yards op 14/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
5/2f
T: J ScottJ: David Noonan
Mid-division, hampered 8th, chased leaders 9th, every chance 2 out, upsides last, led last, headed on landing, no chance with winner inside final furlong op 3/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ½
4
11/1
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Ben Jones
Prominent, chased leader 13th, remained close up, led 4 out, headed when jumped to the right 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, op 12/1
4th
Horse silk
¾
8
7/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: James Best
In rear, chased leaders 4 out, ran on 2 out, not pace to challenge, held on for fourth near finish op 6/1 tchd 15/2
5th
Horse silk
hd
1
1212-2
9/1
T: M BradstockJ: Miss L Bradstock (7)
Led, headed 4th, led again 5th, headed 4 out, ridden 3 out, not pace of leaders 2 out, ran on tchd 15/2

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
812-0
33/1
T: S HosieJ: Mr George Hiscock (7)
Held up, headway 12th, ridden to chase leaders 13th, lost ground approaching 4 out, pulled up approaching 3 out op 28/1 tchd 20/1
BD
Horse silk
6
7/1
T: P F NichollsJ: Lorcan Williams
Mid-division, prominent when brought down 9th op 11/2
PU
Horse silk
7
4/1
T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy
Mid-division, ridden 13th, dropped to rear and pulled up after 16th op 5/1 tchd 11/2
T: K BurkeJ: Ben Godfrey (3)
Close up, led 4th, headed 5th, prominent when fell 9th tchd 18/1
PU
Horse silk
10
911-3
25/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Conor Ring (3)
Held up, ridden 8th, dropped to last and ridden 13th, pulled up approaching 3 out op 16/1
UR
Horse silk
11
9/1
T: J TizzardJ: Harry Kimber (3)
Prominent, close up when unseated 8th op 15/2

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Non-Runners

12
Horse silk
Great D'Ange22
Weight: 10-12|  Age: 6
T: T R George  J: Tom Cannon
NR
5
Horse silk
High Stakes38
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 8
T: W Greatrex  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£18.00Pl:£4.30, £1.60, £3.20EX:£81.30Trifecta:£850.80Tricast:£481.94SF:£57.94Swingers:£10.50, £19.60, £6.90

Forecasts

Sizable Sam (5/2), Minella Buster (4/1), Planned Paradise (7/1), Milan Bridge (7/1), Great D'Ange (8/1), Step Back (9/1), Premiumaccess (9/1), Golden Sovereign (11/1), High Stakes (14/1), No Hubs No Hoobs (16/1), Putdecashonthedash (20/1), Alminar (25/1), Bbold (33/1)

Verdict

Preference is for SIZABLE SAM, who goes well at this venue and left his previous efforts in this sphere well behind when runner-up at Exeter last month. Planned Paradise and Minella Buster head the list of dangers.

  1. SIZABLE SAM
  2. PLANNED PARADISE (IRE)
  3. MINELLA BUSTER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Favori De Sivola
Weight: 11-3  |Age: 6
11/2

Prize Money

1st: £7,679.002nd: £3,538.003rd: £1,768.004th: £885.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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