18:35 Market Rasen 17 Jan 2025
Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase
2024 Veterans' Chase Series Final | Class 2 | 10YO plus
Winner £38,580 - 8 ran
led until 1st, led 4th, 5 lengths clear 2 out, reduced lead from last, held on gamely
prominent, led after 3rd, headed next, stayed in 2nd, 5 lengths down 2 out, stayed on gamely and closed from last, unable to get on terms
mid-division, headway 10th, 3rd from 12th, no extra 2 out
led 1st, headed after 3rd, lost place after 12th, well held 4th before 3 out
towards rear, pushed along after 5th, not fluent 7th or 9th, well beaten 12th
prominent until 2nd, chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 4th, last and ridden 6th, soon pulled up
in rear, headway 7th, outpaced in 5th when fell 12th
in touch in mid-division, mistake and lost place 10th, well beaten after 12th, pulled up before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 14 | Sam Brown | 12 | 11 8 | 147 | P5FF-P5 | 29 days | A J Honeyball (262 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 17/ 2 | 6:14.00 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 18 | Wishing And Hoping | 13 | 11 10 | 139 | 32P6-28 | 35 days | Mrs M Rowley (128 miles) | Alex Edwards | 50/ 1 | 6:43.80 | |
| 2022 | Heavy | 13 | Prime Venture | 11 | 10 7 | 130 | P150-8P | 38 days | Evan Williams (154 miles) | Adam Wedge | 18/ 1 | 7:00.90 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 15 | Seeyouatmidnight | 13 | 11 1 | 139 | 23041-P | 31 days | A M Thomson | Ryan Mania | 10/ 1 | 6:42.30 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 14 | Jepeck | 11 | 11 0 | 132 | 162-121 | 28 days | A J Honeyball (262 miles) | Rex Dingle | 3/ 1 | 6:39.90 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 17 | Houblon Des Obeaux | 12 | 11 3 | 135 | P3F9-66 | 14 days | Miss V Williams (162 miles) | Charlie Deutsch | 7/ 1 | 6:24.95 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 14 | Buywise | 11 | 10 8 | 138 | 7P04-86 | 28 days | Evan Williams (154 miles) | Leighton Aspell | 12/ 1 | 6:36.10 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 16 | Pete The Feat | 13 | 10 1 | 124 | 4220-83 | 32 days | C E Longsdon (133 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 20/ 1 | 6:26.80 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 15 | Soll | 11 | 11 9 | 145 | P119-04 | 28 days | D Pipe (249 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 7/ 1 | 6:50.20 |
