23:40 Cartmel 28 May 2025
NPG Fire And Safety Open Hunters' Chase
Class 5 | 5YO plus
Winner £3,182 - 7 ran
always prominent, not fluent 3rd or 13th, led 13th, headed after next, led 4 out, ridden after last, headed final bend, led again towards finish, jockey eased down close home
held up in rear, headway before 7th, going well from 2 out, led final bend, soon ridden, headed towards finish
prominent, led after 2nd, headed 3rd, led 5th, headed before 7th, led after 8th, headed 9th, pecked 2 out, no extra flat
led until after 2nd, led next, headed 5th, led before 7th, headed after next, led 9th, led after 14th, headed 4 out, no extra from final bend
mid-division, lost place 2nd, mistake 6th, struggling from next
chased leaders, lost place before mistake 13th, well beaten from 4 out
behind from 7th, mistake last, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 9 | Gaboriot | 8 | 12 8 | - | 1131U-1 | 26 days | O Greenall & J Guerriero (113 miles) | Mr Edward Vaughan | EVENS | 7:11.12 | |
| 2023 | Good | 8 | Time Leader | 9 | 12 4 | - | 511P5-1 | 21 days | J J O'Shea (108 miles) | Mr H Edwards | 10/ 11 | 6:40.30 | |
| 2021 | Good | 10 | Reikers Island | 8 | 11 12 | - | P466-P5 | 63 days | Mrs L Hill (240 miles) | Mr D Cherriman | 2/ 1 | 6:32.16 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 6 | Carter Mckay | 8 | 12 0 | - | 0-75621 | 36 days | C C Pimlott (133 miles) | Lilly Pinchin | 4/ 5 | 7:07.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 7 | Man Of Steel | 9 | 12 6 | - | 33P41-1 | 24 days | A Hill (240 miles) | Mr D Peters | 4/ 6 | 6:50.90 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 6 | Man Of Steel | 8 | 12 6 | - | P143-11 | 13 days | A Hill (240 miles) | Mr Joe Hill | 5/ 4 | 6:48.47 | |
| 2016 | Good | 7 | Man Of Steel | 7 | 12 6 | - | 1U12-91 | 29 days | A Hill (240 miles) | Mr Joe Hill | EVENS | 6:36.70 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 10 | Cygnet | 9 | 12 2 | - | 42S-321 | 13 days | M Bowen (262 miles) | Miss Jodie Hughes | 5/ 2 | 6:49.18 | |
| 2014 | Good | 9 | Dica | 8 | 11 12 | - | 62121-5 | 15 days | Paul Collins (114 miles) | Mr P Collins | 9/ 4 | 6:42.60 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 9 | Special Portrait | 9 | 12 6 | - | 6F21-2U | 14 days | M Hughes (57 miles) | Mr P Gerety | 6/ 5 | 7:06.40 | |
| 2012 | Good | 7 | Call Me Mulligan | 8 | 12 2 | - | UPP41-1 | 10 days | J Wade (92 miles) | Mr J Dawson | 3/ 1 | 7:13.00 | |
| 2011 | Good | 11 | Amicelli | 12 | 11 12 | - | 3229-43 | 7 days | Mrs C Coward (126 miles) | Miss J Coward | 5/ 1 | 6:48.80 | |
| 2010 | Good | 9 | Thunder Hawk | 10 | 11 12 | - | 269P4-4 | 19 days | Mrs L Coltherd (117 miles) | Mr T Davidson | 22/ 1 | 6:43.88 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 7 | Hasper | 11 | 12 2 | - | 23621-2 | 21 days | C Storey (127 miles) | Mr G Crow | 14/ 1 | 7:21.70 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 11 | Proud Andees | 9 | 11 12 | - | 22431-1 | 10 days | G Hanmer (111 miles) | Mr R Burton | 7/ 2 | 6:54.90 | |
| 2007 | Good | 16 | Merry Path | 13 | 12 0 | - | 2311-21 | 10 days | Mrs S Crow (135 miles) | Mr T Park | 6/ 1 | 6:32.90 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 11 | Cornish Gale | 12 | 12 4 | - | 41901-1 | 30 days | D McCain Jnr (109 miles) | G Tumelty | 5/ 1 | 6:43.40 | |
| 2005 | Soft | 13 | Victoria's Boy | 12 | 12 0 | - | 332-P21 | 10 days | Ms W Wild (56 miles) | Mr G Brewer | 4/ 1 | 6:56.80 |