Happy Retirement Victor And Gerald Dartnall Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5) (4YO plus)
2m 1f 109y Good to Soft (Good in places)
held up in rear, headway from 8th, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, led flat, stayed on
quickly away after being kept away from rest at start, led until before 5th, led 3 out, headed flat, held towards finish
held up in mid-division, carried left 1st, bumped 4th, 6th 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd towards finish
chased leader, led before 5th, headed 3 out, jumped left and held last, lost 3rd towards finish
prominent, ridden 4 out, no extra approaching last
chased leaders, ridden 4 out, no extra from 2 out
towards rear, not much room 1st, behind 4 out, stayed on flat, never dangerous
mid-division, jumped left 1st, towards rear when hampered 3rd, bumped next, no impression in 7th 4 out
held up in mid-division, bumped 1st, blundered 4th, well behind 4 out, mistake last, tailed off
mid-division, blundered 3rd, slow 6th, well behind before 4 out, tailed off
held up in touch, bad mistake and lost place 7th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out
held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway next, hampered 7th, blundered 8th, well beaten when mistake 4 out, mistake and unseated rider 2 out
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 10 | Stroll On By | 6 | 12 0 | 100 | 30425-4 | 29 days | C E Longsdon (144 miles) | Paul O'Brien | 3/ 1 | 4:20.60 | |
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 7 | Braveheart | 6 | 11 0 | 90 | P2205-3 | 18 days | Jamie Snowden (129 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 5/ 2 | 4:09.10 |
