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3/13 28 Jun 26 Uttoxeter bet365 Summer Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 3m10y, Good, 11-12, Harry Skelton, OR 144 Held up towards the back - made smooth progress from the 12th before moving into second before two out - pressed for the lead approaching the last and edged in front there - battled on but was denied in the final strides finishing third

1/10 07 Jun 26 Perth Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m7f180y, Good, 11-4, Harry Skelton, OR 140 Held up towards the back - moved through the pack with plenty in hand approaching 3 out - up into third by 2 out - pushed out to hit the front close home and score

2/6 24 May 26 Uttoxeter Clarke Chase (Handicap Chase) (For The Sir Stanley And Lady Clarke Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m4f, Good, 11-9, Harry Skelton, OR 140 Pulled hard early - settled midpack and travelling well - untidy over 3 out - pushed along into third then errored at 2 out - moved up to second by the last - stayed on well but no answer to winner

1/11 15 Apr 26 Haydock Unibet Silver Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m3f203y, Good, 11-4, Harry Skelton, OR 136 Settled towards back early - crept into contention approaching 4 out - up into fourth before 2 out - angled off the rail before the last - driven out to hit the front near the line

11/23 10 Mar 26 Cheltenham Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m4f, Good To Soft, 10-11, Charlie Todd, OR 137 Held up towards the back - pushed for effort after the second-last - finishing well but seriously checked at the final fence and unable to get back on terms

9/9 21 Feb 26 Kempton 'Join Ladbrokes Bet 5 Get 30' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m4f110y, Good To Soft, 11-9, Charlie Todd, OR 140 Settled among the pack early - dropped to the rear soon after and off the bridle by the 11th - well adrift from before 4 out and finished last of the runners

4/4 07 Feb 26 Newbury William Hill Denman Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m7f91y, Heavy, 11-8, Harry Skelton, OR 140 Held up at rear - dropped away after 4 out - well held at finish

10/11 24 Jan 26 Cheltenham Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m4f127y, Soft, 11-4, Liam Harrison, OR 142 Settled towards the back of the field early - pushed along and dropped away after 4 out - well beaten at the finish

6/9 01 Jan 26 Cheltenham Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m4f127y, Good, 11-3, Harry Skelton, OR 145 Settled midpack early - dropped back to 6th before losing position 4 out - briefly up to third but blundered 3 out - driven approaching 2 out and dropped away

9/24 29 Nov 25 Newbury Coral Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 3m1f214y, Good To Soft, 10-11, Kielan Woods, OR 142 Held up early - shaken up 4f out - made no impression - well held in 9th

1/4 18 Oct 25 Newton Abbot Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Intermediate Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m4f216y, Good To Soft, 11-8, Tristan Durrell, OR 139 Cleared obstacles cleanly for the most part - sat behind the pace early - hit the front after the second - controlled affairs from there - clear but scratchy at the second last - regained fluency to move clear at the last then pushed out to hold on up the run-in

4/15 19 Jul 25 Market Rasen Unibet Summer Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m5f89y, Good, 11-2, Harry Skelton, OR 139 Settled in the pack early - made ground before 4 out - shared 3rd spot 3 out - driven approaching 2 out and kept battling but couldn't threaten leaders

7/9 26 Apr 25 Sandown bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m4f10y, Good, 11-9, Harry Skelton, OR 139 Settled at the back - clipped the 13th before finding some momentum approaching 2 out - then asked for effort and dropped away to finish 7th

1/10 16 Apr 25 Cheltenham Matt Hampson Foundation Silver Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m4f127y, Good, 10-6, Harry Skelton, OR 127 Settled at the back early - made ground into contention from 4 out - moved right to press the pace 2 out - hit the front approaching the final furlong - kept going to the line under pressure

1/11 11 Apr 25 Ayr Hillhouse Quarry Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m4f110y, Good To Soft, 11-4, Harry Skelton, OR 127 Held up towards the back - improved to 11th - lost momentum at the 13th then moved up to 4th at the following fence - up with the front runner after 4 out - urged along and hit the front before the last - soon pulled well ahead - won with something in hand

5/9 22 Mar 25 Newbury BetVictor Home Of The Saturday Superboost Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2, 2m3f187y, Good, 10-11, Harry Skelton, OR 128 Settled towards rear early - made late progress from 3 out - finished with a rattling run but couldn't reach 4th

4/6 02 Mar 25 Huntingdon Prestige Developments John Bigg 'Oxo' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3, 2m3f189y, Good To Soft, 11-5, Charlie Todd, OR 130 Held up at the back - improved into 4th after the third-last then driven approaching two out - unable to find more and held on for 4th

4/4 08 Feb 25 Warwick Unibet Kingmaker Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m54y, Soft, 11-2, Charlie Todd, OR 131 Held up at the back throughout - never able to close - beaten a long way

4/4 22 Nov 24 Ascot CopyBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3, 2m2f175y, Good, 11-5, Harry Skelton, OR 133 Held up towards the back - asked for effort three out but couldn't land a challenge - dropped away before two out to finish fourth

5/10 09 Nov 24 Wincanton 63rd Badger Beer Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 3m1f30y, Good, 10-8, Harry Skelton, OR 134 Settled towards the rear early - improved into midfield by the 15th and up to 4th soon after - checked when a rival came down 4 out costing the position - dropped away before the finish

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