Fairlight Studios Cafe At Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Benefit Ben (G) Fell B Not in same form since landing (much improved) first chase success in reapplied blinkers at Musselburgh in December, though he was ridden too aggressively over hurdles at this course last time and co…	51560F	Ryan Mania A Nicol	8	76.2kg	5 4/1
3rd	2	—	Tom Creen (G) TP Veteran whose 5 career wins have come at this track, though needs to shrug off a couple of poor efforts, including here. Headgear reapplied.	4-727P3	Jonathan England S England	11	75.7kg	5 4/1
5th	3	—	Imperial Rule (G) T Three-time chase winner for Rebecca Menzies in 2024 (including at this track) who made creditable start for new yard (twice chasing home El Muchacho) prior to a disappointing run over hurdles last ti…	3365-15	Sean Quinlan Lizzie Quinlan	9	74.4kg	17 16/1
—	4	—	Siege Of Acres (G) FAV Fell H Made frame both starts in Irish points and finished much closer than previously when third on chase debut at Musselburgh last month, doing well to press for second close home following a blunder 4 ou…	6463F0-	Charlie Maggs D McCain Jnr	5	73.9kg	4.50 7/2
2nd	5	—	El Muchacho (G) T Twice a winner this season, including when capitalising on tumbling mark over C&D in November (follow-up bid underlining he's not one for maximum faith). Shaped as if still in form over 2m at Catteri…	F323-23	William Maggs M E Sowersby	9	73.5kg	12 11/1
—	6	—	Quickasican (G) Fell TP Placed first 3 starts over hurdles in 2022/23 for Rebecca Menzies but very lightly raced/little impact since, including on chase debut last month.	P/8PF2-P	Callum Bewley J Bedi	9	69.9kg	51 50/1
6th	7	—	Park Rules (M) Disappointing so far under Rules but hails from good family (out of half-sister to dam of Douvan and Jonbon), so worth a second look in the betting on debut for new connections.	0-00096	Nathan Moscrop I Jardine	7	69.9kg	10 9/1
1st	8	—	Valence D'Aumont (G) FAV P Veteran who capitalised on a reduced mark with a game display at Catterick in December but has gone off the boil since.	035145	Danny McMenamin J Parkinson & S Smith	12	68.9kg	4.50 7/2
4th	9	—	Song Of Earth (G) Continues to fall in weights but no promise in either start this season.	358/5P4-	Harry Bannister J S Smith	11	67.1kg	11 10/1
—	10	—	Ballydangan (G) Pulled Up Won twice at Hexham during a productive summer but seems to have lost his way.	1314P4	Peter Kavanagh H Burns	9	66.7kg	41 40/1
—	11	—	Paramaribo (G) Pulled Up P Yet to complete over fences and remains opposable.	3-P5UPP	Edward Austin V Thompson	8	65.8kg	41 40/1

Position	Prize
P1	3248.0 GBP
P2	1494.0 GBP
P3	747.0 GBP
P4	374.0 GBP
P5	186.0 GBP