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Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase

Plumpton · 23 April 2023
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance3m1f152y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners4
  • HandicapYes

Tip Top Mountain (IRE) (5/4F) won the Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton on 23 April 2023, beating Gold Clermont (FR) by 2¾ lengths under Bryan Carver for trainer Robert Walford. 4 ran on Soft going over 3m1f152y; the winning time was 7m 4.13s (slow by 43.13s).

Winner Tip Top Mountain (IRE)
SP: 5/4F J: Bryan Carver T: Robert Walford
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Tip Top Mountain (IRE) t 8g Bryan Carver Robert Walford 11-11 114116C— 7:04.13 6,580.40 5/4F
2nd Gold Clermont (FR) 7m 2¾ Philip Armson(3) Andy Irvine 11-1 107102C— 7:04.82 3,159.20 7/4
3rd Whydah Gally (GB) b 7g 3¾ Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard 11-7 110104C— 7:05.75 1,701.20 5/1
NR Northern Poet — James Davies Nick Gifford — ——— — — —
NR Hiway One O Three — Tom Cannon Chris Gordon — ——— — — —
PU First Figaro (GER) 13g — Ned Fox(5) Venetia Williams 10-13 107—— — — 7/1
NR Ballycross — Kielan Woods D J Jeffreys — ——— — — —

Winning time 7m 4.13s (slow by 43.13s)

Non-runners Ballycross (unsuitable ground), Hiway One O Three (unsuitable ground), Northern Poet (unsuitable ground)

Notes Middle fence in back straight omitted; standing water

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (3 of 7 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (0 of 7 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton in 2023?
Tip Top Mountain (IRE) won the Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton on 23 April 2023, ridden by Bryan Carver and trained by Robert Walford.
What was the finishing order of the 2023 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton?
1st Tip Top Mountain (IRE) (5/4F), 2nd Gold Clermont (FR) (7/4), 3rd Whydah Gally (GB) (5/1).
What price was the winner of the 2023 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton?
Tip Top Mountain (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/4F.
How many horses ran in the 2023 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton?
4 horses ran in the 2023 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton. Non-runners: Ballycross (unsuitable ground), Hiway One O Three (unsuitable ground), Northern Poet (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2023 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase at Plumpton?
The winning time was 7m 4.13s (slow by 43.13s).

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