17:05 Wincanton

Wednesday 28 February 2024

All14:3515:0515:3516:0516:3517:05

Dick And Sue Woodhouse Memorial Hunters' Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 4f 35y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:07  |   Winning time: 5m 47.4s
1st
Horse silk
1
10/1
T: S LoxtonJ: Miss N Parker (3)
Slight lead and pressed, headed before 7th, led again 4 out until 2 out, looked held when leader made bad mistake and led again last, stayed on well op 11/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
10/11f
T: C R BarberJ: Mr William Biddick
Pressed leader, led before 7th until hit 4 out, pressed leader, led again 2 out, looked to be going best, when bad mistake and headed last, not recover op 5/6
3rd
Horse silk
17
3
5/4
T: S HosieJ: Mr George Hiscock (7)
Chased leaders, reminders after 10th, ridden and no impression in 3rd after 5 out, hit 3 out, no chance with leading duo tchd 6/5 and tchd 11/8
4th
Horse silk
10
4
125/1
T: Mrs Helen BamentJ: Chad Bament (7)
Held up in last pair, closer at 7th, outpaced and struggling in last pair after 5 out, went remote 4th after 4 out, never on terms op 100/1 tchd 150/1
5th
Horse silk
33
7
16/1
T: L JeffordJ: Mr Jake Bament (7)
Tracked leaders on inside, lost place and struggling before 9th, tailed off op 20/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
5
125/1
T: M RobinsonJ: Callum Pritchard (7)
Well in rear, jumped slowly and pushed along 8th (water), tailed off and pulled up before 5 out op 80/1 tchd 150/1
PU
Horse silk
6
1111-12
200/1
T: M SweetlandJ: Mr Martin McIntyre (3)
Chased leaders out wide, lost place when hit 7th, struggling in last pair before 8th, tailed off and pulled up 4 out op 125/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£11.00Pl:£2.70, £1.10EX:£25.70Trifecta:£36.00SF:£20.76Swingers:£1.20, £1.70, £1.10

Forecasts

Famous Clermont (10/11), Lieutenant Rocco (5/4), Espoir De Guye (10/1), Walkin Out (16/1), Funky Sensation (125/1), Game Of War (125/1), Tekap (200/1)

Verdict

FAMOUS CLERMONT took a big prize at the Aintree Festival last season and is fully expected to make a successful return to Rules. Espoir de Guye and Lieutenant Rocco both have the quality to trouble the selection but neither are as reliable.

  1. FAMOUS CLERMONT (FR)
  2. ESPOIR DE GUYE (FR)
  3. LIEUTENANT ROCCO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Magic Saint
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 9
8/11

Prize Money

1st: £3,229.002nd: £1,615.003rd: £807.004th: £404.005th: £202.00

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