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attheraces.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m5f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 27.37s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Ben Godfrey
Jimmy Frost
Set the pace early before dropping back after the 2nd - tracked the front group - moved up into second by the 10th - back to the front by the 12th - clear at the last and kept responding to the whip to hold on
Bradley Harris
Daisy Hitchins
Settled at the back of the field - briefly inconvenienced by a faller at the 8th - clipped the fence at the 11th - made progress into contention soon after - pushed into second before the final fence - kept going to the line but never able to challenge for the win
Freddie Gingell (3)
Paul Nicholls
Settled at the back of the field early - briefly bumped by a loose horse around the 8th - swung wide approaching the bend after the 9th - made steady progress on the outside at the 11th - moved into second three out - dropped that spot after clipping the final fence - driven out and battled on up the run-in without the finishing speed to get closer - finished third beaten a length and a half
Joe Anderson
Debra Hamer
Settled close up early - sat behind pace-setter from 2nd to 10th and stayed handy with the front group - clipped a fence 3 out - urged into 3rd approaching the straight - lost momentum between the last two and faded to finish 4th
Tabitha Worsley
Max Young
Settled at the back of the field early - beginning to lose touch after the 10th and well adrift by 4 out - pulled up shortly after
Benjamin Macey (10)
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Broke to the right - sat close up early - hit front after the 2nd - clipped fence 5th - overtaken 12th and slipped to third soon after - form fell away rapidly - dropped right out and eased before 2 out
Charlie Price
Robbie Llewellyn
Handy with pace group early - clipped heels and lost jockey at the 8th
Non-runners: Testflight (vet's advice)
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.