wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders from 5th, took closer order 4 out, switched right before 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and edged left approaching last, stayed on strongly flat
William Hill Handicap Chase
Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase | Premier Handicap | GBB Race | Class 1 | 5YO plus
Winner £56,270 - 12 ran
wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders from 5th, took closer order 4 out, switched right before 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and edged left approaching last, stayed on strongly flat
jumped slightly right at times, led, headed 2nd, close up, pressed leader from 8th, led next, ridden and headed 3 out, edged left and rallied gamely approaching last, pecked and lost second last, kept on well flat, rallied to go second final strides
midfield, not fluent 14th, headway to chase leaders when hit 3 out, stayed on to challenge approaching last, went second last, kept on flat, lost second final strides
not fluent at times, held up in rear, bumped 6th, headway into midfield 15th, ridden before 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out, went fourth after last
held up in behind leaders, midfield 8th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden when pecked 3 out, edged right approaching last, kept on one pace
with leaders, dropped to midfield 2nd, short of room 11th, outpaced 15th, ridden before 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out
towards rear of midfield, bumped 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, no extra from next
wore hood to post, chased leaders, headway after 11th, went second 15th, led going well 3 out, reached for next, soon headed, ridden and found little approaching last, soon weakened quickly
held up in midfield, mistake 4th, dropped to rear 12th, awkward next, struggling from 14th, pulled up before 3 out
prominent, led 3rd, joined from 8th, headed next, ridden 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last
held up in midfield, dropped to rear 9th, struggling 11th, pulled up before next
prominent, led 2nd, headed next, chased leaders from 7th, lost place 15th, faded before 3 out, pulled up approaching last
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 20 runs, 3 wins (2 horses), 3 placed, 14 unplaced | Next time out | 10 runs, 1 win, 0 placed, 9 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 2 runs up in class, 0 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 140; Highest placed OR: 140 |
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good to Soft | 13 | Cruz Control | 7 | 10 10 | 136 | 512251 | 28 days | T Lacey (156 miles) | Stan Sheppard | 9/ 1 | 6:34.81 | |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 15 | Midnight River | 8 | 11 7 | 151 | P3-1310 | 30 days | D Skelton (117 miles) | Harry Skelton | 15/ 2 | 6:20.08 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 14 | Sam Brown | 10 | 11 4 | 147 | P3-732P | 49 days | A J Honeyball (232 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 28/ 1 | 6:22.64 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 13 | Happygolucky | 7 | 11 7 | 149 | 34-1212 | 25 days | K Bailey & M Nicholls (140 miles) | David Bass | 11/ 4 | 6:28.70 | |
| 2019 | Good | 18 | Kildisart | 7 | 11 12 | 148 | 19-2114 | 23 days | B Pauling (129 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 8/ 1 | 6:20.08 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 16 | Thomas Patrick | 6 | 10 10 | 139 | 128141 | 21 days | T Lacey (156 miles) | Richard Johnson | 3/ 1 | 6:44.75 | |
| 2017 | Good | 16 | Sizing Codelco | 8 | 11 3 | 139 | 38P240 | 23 days | C L Tizzard (216 miles) | Robbie Power | 10/ 1 | 6:24.00 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 14 | Maggio | 11 | 10 9 | 140 | 30-1356 | 27 days | P Griffin | J Reveley | 50/ 1 | 6:39.77 | |
| 2015 | Good | 10 | Duke Of Lucca | 10 | 10 4 | 137 | 5F57U8 | 31 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Richard Johnson | 9/ 2 | 6:18.40 | |
| 2014 | Good | 17 | Duke Of Lucca | 9 | 10 7 | 134 | 7-60264 | 24 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Richard Johnson | 12/ 1 | 6:20.05 | |
| 2013 | Good | 18 | Battle Group | 8 | 10 9 | 131 | 65F031 | 2 days | K Bishop (202 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 7/ 2 | 6:23.60 | |
| 2012 | Good | 14 | Saint Are | 6 | 10 13 | 137 | 2524U0 | 32 days | Tim Vaughan (182 miles) | Dougie Costello | 11/ 1 | 6:21.70 | |
| 2011 | Good | 15 | Prince De Beauchene | 8 | 10 10 | 138 | 71-U535 | 35 days | J Howard Johnson (126 miles) | P Gallagher | 10/ 1 | 6:24.00 | |
| 2010 | Good | 17 | From Dawn To Dusk | 11 | 11 0 | 138 | 121-383 | 23 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Richard Johnson | 12/ 1 | 6:18.40 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 17 | Don't Push It | 9 | 10 11 | 143 | 0-P8227 | 23 days | J & A O'Neill (140 miles) | A P McCoy | 9/ 1 | 6:38.90 | |
| 2008 | Good | 17 | Oedipe | 6 | 10 4 | 134 | 12221-0 | 22 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Andrew Tinkler | 20/ 1 | 6:21.80 | |
| 2007 | Good | 18 | Reveillez | 8 | 11 8 | 145 | 211-F86 | 29 days | J R Fanshawe (190 miles) | A P McCoy | 9/ 2 | 6:22.97 | |
| 2006 | Good | 18 | State of Play | 6 | 10 2 | 128 | 2-41115 | 102 days | Evan Williams (187 miles) | P Moloney | 22/ 1 | 6:29.20 | |
| 2005 | Good | 12 | Sleeping Night | 9 | 11 0 | 142 | 45-1U11 | 21 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 3/ 1 | 6:24.60 |