Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase
Class 2 10YO plus Race 6 - Sandown 03 Jan 2026
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#45896727
dis(1 1/4, nk, nk, 5 1/2, 1 3/4, 3 1/2)
Nocte Volatus
| Odds: 2.8 | 2026-01-03 | Sandown | T Lacey
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 1 |
Nocte Volatus (2.8) |
0.00 |
163.00 |
3m 42ym |
2.8 |
wore hood to post, midfield, steady headway after 10th, left in second 3 out, travelling well and closed on leader after 2 out, led last, ran on well and asserted towards finish, readily (pond fence omitted on both circuits due to low sun) |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
Stan Sheppard |
T Lacey |
| 2 |
Le Milos (5.0) |
1.25 |
168.00 |
3m 42ym |
5.0 |
mid-division, closed on leaders after 3 out, went second after last, ran on well, no extra final strides |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
Harry Skelton |
Dan Skelton |
| 3 |
Gabbys Cross (11.0) |
1.55 |
157.00 |
3m 42ym |
11.0 |
held up in rear, headway after 3 out, still plenty to do when outpaced after 2 out, rallied and stayed on well after last, took third towards finish |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
James Bowen |
Nick Scholfield |
| 4 |
Gustavian (5.5) |
1.85 |
163.00 |
3m 42ym |
5.5 |
soon raced in second, disputing lead when stumbled on landing 6th, mistakes 7th and 8th, left in clear lead 12th, reduced lead 2 out, headed last, weakened and dropped to fourth towards finish |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
Rex Dingle |
A J Honeyball |
| 5 |
Blackjack Magic (16.0) |
7.35 |
160.00 |
3m 42ym |
16.0 |
prominent, some headway after 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, rallied and kept on after last but no impression run-in |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
Ben Godfrey |
A J Honeyball |
| 6 |
Digby (11.0) |
9.10 |
149.00 |
3m 42ym |
11.0 |
towards rear, mistake 6th, some headway after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened after last |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
Patrick M O Brien 5.00 |
D A Mcloughlin |
| 7 |
Credo (5.0) |
12.60 |
159.00 |
3m 42ym |
5.0 |
held up towards rear, collided with fallen horse 12th, soon struggling, weakened after 2 out |
Class 2 |
386.37 |
H Cobden |
A J Honeyball |
#45896201
dis(7 1/2, 7, 2 1/4, 4, 3 1/4, 1 1/4, 7)
Can You Call
| Odds: 3.5 | 2025-12-12 | Cheltenham | Dan Skelton
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 6 |
Le Milos (7.5) |
24.00 |
162.00 |
2m 4f 127ym |
7.5 |
in rear, pushed along after 3 out, no response |
Class 2 |
311.43 |
Harry Skelton |
Dan Skelton |
| 7 |
Copperhead (14.0) |
25.25 |
155.00 |
2m 4f 127ym |
14.0 |
towards rear, ridden before 2 out, no progress |
Class 2 |
311.43 |
Freddie Gingell |
J Tizzard |
#45895550
dis(7 1/2, 13, 61)
Nocte Volatus
| Odds: 2.8 | 2025-11-20 | Warwick | T Lacey
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 1 |
Nocte Volatus (2.8) |
0.00 |
162.00 |
3mm |
2.8 |
wore red hood to post, chased front pair, hit 3rd, not fluent 14th, went close 2nd 3 out, pushed along and led after 2 out, ridden run-in, always doing enough |
Class 2 |
376.49 |
Stan Sheppard |
T Lacey |
| 4 |
Gabbys Cross (6.5) |
81.50 |
166.00 |
3mm |
6.5 |
wore red hood to post, in rear, improved slightly 10th, dropped away 13th, tailed off 4 out |
Class 2 |
376.49 |
James Bowen |
Nick Scholfield |
#45895328
dis(9 1/2, 2 3/4, 14, 3/4)
Gustavian
| Odds: 5.5 | 2025-11-08 | Wincanton | A J Honeyball
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 1 |
Gustavian (5.5) |
0.00 |
143.00 |
3m 1f 30ym |
5.5 |
made all, went clear before 4 out, reduced advantage before 2 out, drew further clear run-in, easily |
Class 1 |
375.54 |
Rex Dingle |
A J Honeyball |
| 3 |
Credo (14.0) |
12.25 |
149.00 |
3m 1f 30ym |
14.0 |
held up in touch, ridden and went 3rd before 3 out, stayed on one pace |
Class 1 |
375.54 |
Ben Godfrey |
A J Honeyball |
#45717115
dis(3, 2?, ?, nk, 20, 9, 7)
Sam Brown
| Odds: 3.3 | 2025-03-01 | Newbury | A J Honeyball
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 4 |
Credo (3.3) |
6.25 |
148.00 |
3m 1f 214ym |
3.3 |
in rear, mistake 15th, shaken up before 4 out, kept on flat, never on terms |
2 |
408.7 |
0 H Cobden 0.00 |
A J Honeyball |
| 7 |
Gustavian (3.0) |
35.45 |
145.00 |
3m 1f 214ym |
3.0 |
led, mistake 5th, headed and not fluent 10th, led 11th, headed and pecked 14th, mistake next, weakened before 3 out |
2 |
408.7 |
0 Rex Dingle 0.00 |
A J Honeyball |
#45697111
dis(4?, 4?, 1?, 22)
Credo
| Odds: 5.0 | 2025-02-09 | Exeter | A J Honeyball
| Pos |
Horse |
Dist |
Weight |
Distance |
Odds |
Comments |
Class |
Run Time |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| 0 |
Blackjack Magic (10.0) |
0.00 |
154.00 |
3m 54ym |
10.0 |
chased leaders, pushed along and lost position after 11th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out |
2 |
382.81 |
0 Ben Godfrey 0.00 |
A J Honeyball |
| 1 |
Credo (5.0) |
0.00 |
142.00 |
3m 54ym |
5.0 |
detached towards rear, closer after 11th, went 4th after 5 out, shaken up into 3rd 2 out, eased into lead before last, ridden run-in and won going away |
2 |
382.81 |
0 H Cobden 0.00 |
A J Honeyball |
| 2 |
Gustavian (4.0) |
4.50 |
145.00 |
3m 54ym |
4.0 |
led, not fluent 2 out, pushed along and headed before last, kept on, no match for winner |
2 |
382.81 |
0 Sam Twiston-Davies 0.00 |
A J Honeyball |
| 4 |
Copperhead (5.0) |
11.00 |
151.00 |
3m 54ym |
5.0 |
tracked leaders, nodded on landing 11th, ridden in 2nd home turn, jumped right 3 out and gradually faded |
2 |
382.81 |
0 Freddie Gingell 3.00 |
J Tizzard |