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TrustATrader Apply Today Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m2f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 37.38s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Sent to the front early and edged left in the process - lost command at the 9th - drew level with three to go - swept back in charge shortly after and kept up the gallop - a shade in front approaching the last - held on strongly to the finish
Sam Twiston-Davies
Henry Daly
Tracked pace early - hit front 9th - scrambled slightly next - driven and under pressure 3 out - lost advantage soon after - responded again nearing last - stayed on to finish second
Paul O'Brien
Charlie Longsdon
Held up towards the back - improved smoothly to sit outside the front group before getting in a muddle three out - pushed along and lost ground - fought back approaching the final flight but finished third with no more to give
Toby Wynne (3)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled towards the back early - jinked left at the 2nd knocking another runner off stride - moved into contention approaching 3 out but blundered there and again 2 out finishing without further response
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Held second spot early - driven for effort before fading approaching 3 out - well held at the finish
David Noonan
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled towards the back - clipped by interference and rider parted company at the 2nd
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.