2025-01-31 Lingfield 14:45
Lingfield

Surrey National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Distance: 3m4f178y

Going: Heavy

Prize: £15,843

Runners: 12

Winning time: 7m 50.40s (slow by 31.40s)

Age: 5yo+

Class: Class 3

9 Sporting Ace

J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King

Age:9 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:115 SP:6/1

Prominent - went second 14th - led 16th - headed and pushed along before 3 out - ridden and challenging 2 out - kept on run-in - led towards finish (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a step up in trip from 3m to 3m4f on heavy - soft in places ground on this occasion)(op 8/1)

2 hd

5 Passing Well

J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden

Age:8 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:123 SP:7/2F

In touch with leaders - went second 16th - led before 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - led narrowly last - kept on but headed towards finish(tchd 10/3)

3 20 20¼

6 Hudson De Grugy

J:Caoilin Quinn T:Gary & Josh Moore

Age:8 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:121 SP:17/2

In touch with leaders - went third but not fluent 5 out - pecked on landing 3 out - weakening when hit 2 out(op 10/1)

4 29 49¼

13 Saint Xavier

J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Richard Hobson

Age:13 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:112 SP:14/1

Midfield - headway 11th - mistake and lost ground 13th - weakened after 4 out(op 12/1)

5 20 69¼

8 Christopher Wood

J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams

Age:10 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:117 SP:11/1

In rear - tailed off from 5 out

11 Foxboro

J:Miss Brodie Hampson(3) T:Archie Watson

Age:10 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:115 SP:40/1

In rear - struggling when slow jump 14th - pulled up 15th(op 28/1)

10 Dr Kananga

J:Rex Dingle T:Ben Clarke

Age:11 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:115 SP:15/2

Led - headed and mistake 13th - weakened 5 out - pulled up before straight(tchd 13/2)

2 Major Dundee

J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King

Age:10 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:130 SP:12/1

Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 16th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 9/1)

3 Here Comes McCoy

J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy

Age:10 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:130 SP:11/2

Towards rear - not fluent 4th - jumped left 6th - mistake 9th - weakened 4 out - pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(tchd 6/1)

12 Everything'sontick

J:Richard Patrick T:Lawney Hill

Age:9 Weight:10st 6lbs

OR:113 SP:12/1

In rear - mistake and unseated 14th(op 11/1)

1 Lady Balko

J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe

Age:6 Weight:12st 2lbs

OR:137 SP:11/1

In touch with leaders - lost position when not fluent 4th - dropped to rear 13th - bad mistake 16th - pulled up 5 out(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

4 The Two Amigos

J:Sean Houlihan T:Nicky Martin

Age:13 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:125 SP:11/1

Raced in second - led 13th - headed 16th - weakened 5 out - pulled up before straight(op 10/1)

The Big Breakaway

J:NON-RUNNER T:Anthony Charlton

Age:10 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:120 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7

Tote place: £2.40 £1.90 £2.80

Exacta: £30.50

Trifecta: £225.70

Tricast: £186.42

CSF: £29.50