Racecards
14:25 Warwick
John Sumner Memorial Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 2)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £30,000 added
- Winner: £15,609
- 2nd: £7,176
- 3rd: £3,588
- 4th: £1,794
- Form 4/345P0-
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
pressed leader, led 3d until before 7th, led again 13th, pushed along turning in, ridden before 2 out, headed before last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner
- Form PP3212-
- Age 13
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Miss Heidi Palin
raced wide tracking leading pair, lost place quickly before 12th, soon behind, tailed off when blundered and unseated rider 13th
- Form 4P2F0-3
- Age 10
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
led until 3rd, pressed leader, led again before 7th until 13th, pushed along and lost 2nd after 3 out, ridden and no extra home turn, no chance with leading duo
- Form 65604-5
- Age 10
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
jumped slowly 1st, tracked leaders on inside, went 2ns after 3 out, led going best before the last, stayed on well
- Form 60P7-P6
- Age 10
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Adam Wedge
in rear, blundered and almost unseated rider 10th, lost all chance, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
- Form P24433-
- Age 10
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Jack Tudor
tracked leaders out wide, pushed along in modest 4th after 14th
- Form 8/3219-4
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
NonRunner
Smarty Wild
677- Form 32F232/
- Age 10
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey Ben Jones
NonRunner
Formwatch
Eldorado Allen (FR) 66-1 (11-0) Chased leaders on inside, led 22nd becher's, headed 3 out, weakened rapidly soon after, tailed off, 20th of 32, dist behind I Am Maximus (11-6) at Aintree 4m 2f hcp (1) sft in Apr.
Bennys King (IRE) 8-1 (12-0) Prominent, mistake 7th, led after 13th (valentines), ridden when hit last, headed approaching elbow, kept on one pace, 2nd of 22, 4 1/4l behind Its On The Line (12-0) at Aintree 2m 5f (2) hvy in Apr.
Rapper 11-1 (12-0) Led until after 3rd, chased leader until 15th, pushed along in 3rd and hit 4 out, finished tired, 3rd of 7, 20l behind Copperhead (10-13) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Torn And Frayed (FR) 15-8fav (11-3) Held up in 5th on inside, ballooned 2nd, mistake 8th, bad mistake 15th, no chance after, went left and hit 3 out, 5th of 7, 29 3/4l behind Copperhead (10-13) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Diol Ker (FR) 40-1 (11-4) Always in rear, 6th of 7, 32 3/4l behind Copperhead (10-13) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
First Lord De Cuet (FR) 11-4 (12-2) Led until 1st, chased leader, led and pecked 13th, headed next, led 15th, not fluent and headed 16th, every chance when not fluent 2 out, soon no impression on winner, lost 2nd flat, 3rd of 5, 7 3/4l behind Supervisor (11-2) at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (4) sft in Apr.
Empire Steel (IRE) 11-2 (12-0) Tracked leader early, close up,lost place 8th, headway 14th, ridden 3 out, weakened next, 4th of 8, 18l behind Captain Morgs (11-5) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in May.
Smarty Wild 7-1 (11-4) Pecked 1st, tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 13th but well adrift of winner, hit 15th, never any chance and plugged on for 2nd, 2nd of 7, 17l behind Annsam (11-6) at Kempton 3m hcp (2) sft in Jan.