15:15 Sandown 09 Nov 2025
Oddschecker Veterans' Handicap Chase
Class 2 | 10YO plus
Winner £15,609 - 4 ran
prominent, soon pressed leader, led after 11th, headed 18th, remained close up, led again narrowly 2 out and pushed along, ridden run-in, kept on gamely, just prevailed
led, soon pestered, headed and tracked leaders after 11th, regained lead 18th, headed 2 out and pushed along, battled on, ridden and every chance flat, just held
tracked leaders, went close 2nd after 11th, nodded on landing 17th, lost position next and pushed along, kept on, rallied run-in, not quite reach leaders
held up in rear, not fluent 1st, lost ground and ridden after 4 out, soon beaten
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £6.28 (1, 2) |
| Win | £3.25 (1) |
| Swinger | £3.20 (1, 2) |
| Exacta | £6.60 (1, 2) |
| Trifecta | £14.30 (1, 2, 4) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 4 | Certainly Red | 10 | 12 0 | 139 | 52P34-2 | 30 days | Mrs L Richards (51 miles) | Marc Goldstein | 15/ 8 | 6:23.70 | |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 6 | Good Boy Bobby | 10 | 11 2 | 135 | 4P04-51 | 30 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (95 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/ 4 | 6:36.20 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 7 | Wandrin Star | 10 | 11 12 | 136 | 189-26P | 248 days | K Bailey & M Nicholls (95 miles) | David Bass | 15/ 2 | 6:22.50 | |
| 2020 | Good | 10 | Step Back | 10 | 11 6 | 142 | 76P3-51 | 14 days | M Bradstock (57 miles) | Jack Tudor | 4/ 1 | 6:27.33 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 7 | Houblon Des Obeaux | 12 | 11 10 | 143 | 66103P | 238 days | Miss V Williams (148 miles) | Charlie Deutsch | 11/ 4 | 6:31.00 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 11 | Loose Chips | 12 | 11 1 | 130 | 53056-5 | 24 days | C E Longsdon (151 miles) | Paul O'Brien | 7/ 1 | 6:40.10 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 6 | Houblon Des Obeaux | 10 | 11 6 | 141 | P-34840 | 218 days | Miss V Williams (148 miles) | Charlie Deutsch | 5/ 2 | 6:30.70 | |
| 2016 | Good | 5 | Loose Chips | 10 | 11 1 | 137 | 6U21-P2 | 28 days | C E Longsdon (151 miles) | G Watters | 11/ 4 | 6:25.32 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 7 | Vino Griego | 10 | 11 3 | 132 | 7PP07-P | 188 days | G & J Moore (28 miles) | Jamie Moore | 5/ 1 | 6:23.85 |
