18:00 Sedgefield 26 Dec 2024
Fairlight Studios Merry Christmas To All Handicap Chase
Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,700 - 8 ran
made most, headed 2nd, led again 3rd, reminders on turn before 8th, ridden after 2 out, ran on well after last, always doing enough towards finish
held up towards rear, headway from 9th, went third home turn, ridden when not fluent 2 out, rallied and chased leader before last, kept on but always held run-in
prominent, went second 9th, lost position home turn, ridden after 2 out, rallied before last, kept on again towards finish
held up in mid-division, mistake 7th, headway from 3 out, disputing second last, ridden run-in, weakened towards finish
went to post early, wore earplugs throughout race, held up last, in touch but struggling from 3 out, rallied after 2 out, kept on one pace after last
towards rear, making headway when mistake 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last
disputed to 1st, prominent, briefly pushed along 6th, dropped to last 8th, behind when unseated 9th
prominent, led 2nd, raced in close second, not fluent 6th, outpaced after 10th, behind from 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
Video Highlights
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Replay: 18:00 Sedgefield 26th Dec 2024
Future Form
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 31 runs, 5 wins (2 horses), 4 placed, 22 unplaced | Next time out | 8 runs, 1 win, 1 placed, 6 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 3 runs up in class, 1 win, 1 placed, 1 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 119; Highest placed OR: 119 |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 6 | Duo D'Enfer | 10 | 11 7 | 107 | P453-63 | 27 days | Micky Hammond (37 miles) | Emma Smith-Chaston | 7/ 2 | 5:05.97 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 6 | Road Warrior | 7 | 12 1 | 117 | 111-493 | 23 days | R Menzies (1 miles) | Peter Coleman | 10/ 3 | 5:11.54 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 6 | Cybalko | 7 | 11 8 | 108 | 943113 | 7 days | S England (72 miles) | Jonathan England | 6/ 4 | 5:08.55 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 11 | Mah Mate Bob | 7 | 11 5 | 108 | 14-3113 | 9 days | G Bewley (58 miles) | Jonathan Bewley | 7/ 2 | 5:08.30 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 6 | Eureu Du Boulay | 4 | 11 9 | 111 | 62P451 | 8 days | R Hobson (226 miles) | Thomas Willmott | 9/ 4 | 5:03.00 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 7 | Dica | 11 | 11 10 | 112 | 232113 | 39 days | Paul Collins (29 miles) | Ross Chapman | 15/ 2 | 5:13.80 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 9 | Attimo | 7 | 11 9 | 106 | 1-FPP55 | 15 days | S England (72 miles) | Jonathan England | 3/ 1 | 5:07.80 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 7 | My Friend George | 9 | 10 6 | 90 | 12-1545 | 61 days | Kenneth Slack (110 miles) | Henry Brooke | 4/ 1 | 5:37.20 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 6 | Houndscourt | 7 | 10 7 | 91 | 6-7P3P6 | 23 days | Miss J E Foster (93 miles) | Samantha England | 6/ 1 | 5:21.21 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 7 | King's Grace | 7 | 11 9 | 107 | 8232P-3 | 230 days | D McCain Jnr (142 miles) | Henry Brooke | 7/ 2 | 5:10.70 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 7 | Billy Cuckoo | 6 | 11 8 | 103 | 4P2132 | 10 days | T Coyle & K Wood (238 miles) | B J Toomey | 11/ 4 | 5:17.60 |