18:10
Rapunzel Me Hair Flips And Sips Handicap Chase
Class 4, 3m1f210y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 6 runners
Winning time 6m 35.84s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 19 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Oliver Signy
Set the pace from the off - fenced cleanly and asked for effort approaching two out - pressed for response before the last - met a rally close home and kept finding more to score
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Tracked leader early in 2nd - urged forward approaching 3 out - drifted right 2 out - shadowing leader over last - driven and threatened but unable to get on terms - stayed on but never able to land the blow
Alex Chadwick (5)
James Owen
Sat close to front pack early - urged forward after 4 out then lost touch - found renewed effort before last to finish third without threatening the front two
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Up with the front group - stumbled at the 6th and dropped to 3rd on the home turn - made no inroad and faded to 4th
James Best
Neil Mulholland
Tracked the pace on the wide side - blundered at the 3rd and dropped back after clipping the 11th - driven from 4 out and toiled home in 5th
Charlie Hammond
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Held up early - clipped 9th fence - dropped away before 2 out
Non-runners: Brook Bay (vet's certificate)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.