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William Hill Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 7 of Stayers' Veterans' Chase Series)

Distance: 3m210y
Going: Good
Prize: £18,211
Runners: 7
Winning time: 6m 17.79s (slow by 5.29s)
Age: 10yo+
Class: Class 2
1
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 13lbs
OR: 128
SP: 4/1
In touch with leaders - slow jump 1st - went second 2 out - led before last - ridden out before last(op 3/1)
2
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 117
SP: 100/30
In touch with leaders - headway 12th - went second 15th - led 2 out - headed before last - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
3 15 17¾
Age: 10
Weight: 10st 3lbs
OR: 118
SP: 100/30
Jumped slightly right - led - bad mistake 3 out - headed and lost second 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1)
4 ½ 18¼
Age: 10
Weight: 10st 7lbs
OR: 122
SP: 17/2
Prominent - hit 5th - lost position and not fluent 12th - lost touch 4 out - kept on from 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
5 21¾
Age: 10
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 143
SP: 3/1F
Prominent - went second 4th - lost position 5 out - weakened 3 out(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
PU
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 7lbs
OR: 122
SP: 22/1
In rear - not fluent 8th - struggling 13th - tailed off when pulled up last(op 18/1)
PU
Age: 11
Weight: 11st 13lbs
OR: 142
SP: 16/1
In rear - stumbled 13th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)
NR
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 121
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5
Tote place: £2.50 £2.10
Exacta: £20
Trifecta: £73
Tricast: £47.31
CSF: £17.39