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Clarity Wealth Management Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m4f, Chase, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 54.90s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Jumping errors early - tracked front group - moved into second after the 10th - hit obstacle and clipped into command 12th - blundered again next - pushed out to prevail by a whisker
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Broke to the right - tracked front group from outside - dropped back through the pack by the 6th under pressure - still towards the rear by the 11th - made progress from three out - moved into second before the final fence - kept on gamely to go down by a whisker
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled just off the pace on the inside - pushed along after 3 out - stumbled at the last - moved into 3rd but couldn't close on the two clear ahead
Stan Sheppard
Tom Lacey
Sent clear early - stumbled at the opening fence - overtaken soon after - held a forward spot - bumped 12th - erred again shortly after - dropped a place before another blunder at the final fence - gave way on the run home
James Best
Rob Summers
Settled towards the back early - made progress before the 11th then hampered soon after - hit the fence 4 out - unable to find more 2 out and finished 5th beaten 8¾ lengths
Lilly Pinchin
Charlie Longsdon
Went to front early - came down hard at the 12th
Non-runners: Asta La Pasta (unsuitable ground)
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.