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J.H. Rowe Memorial Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m6f125y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 16 runners
Winning time 5m 45.16s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled at back early - crept into contention by three out - up to third two out - hit front on home turn looking full of running - jumped last in stride under pressure - kept finding more to score
Lorcan Williams
Jeremy Scott
Held handy in the pack early - improved to challenge for second two out - pushed along on the home bend then chased the pacesetter nearing the last - driven but unable to gain ground on the run-in and held for second
Jack Andrews (3)
T Ellis
Held up towards the back - made progress 3 out - driven into 4th on the home turn - stayed on same gear to finish 3rd
Harry Reed
Michael Hawker
Held up early - stayed on from three out into fifth - continued at an unchanged effort to the line finishing fourth
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Sat close to the front pack - hit the front approaching 2 out then driven and lost that spot on the home turn - dropped away late finishing fifth
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Sat close to the pace early - urged forward after the second-last - dropped away on the home turn - finished well held in 6th
Ben Poste
James Evans
Held up in midfield - driven to keep pace - lost ground into home turn - dropped away steadily to finish seventh
Stan Sheppard
Tom Lacey
Held up in midfield - checked nearing 2 out then driven - failed to quicken and finished eighth
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Max Young
Set the pace early - lost command approaching 2 out - faded fast through the closing stages - eventually well held in 9th
Tom Bellamy
Emma Lavelle
Held up towards the back - came down at the 11th
Kevin Brogan
Toby Lawes
Settled close to the pace early - lost ground steadily approaching four out - eased and pulled up
Lee Edwards
Belinda Clarke
Settled in midfield - blundered 7th and lost ground from 3 out - eventually retired
Sean Bowen
Peter & Michael Bowen
Held up towards the back - dropped away in the pack - eventually pulled up
Bryan Carver
Kevin Pickard
Settled just off the pace in the pack - jumped awkwardly 8th - lost touch three out and pulled up
Jack Quinlan
Ben Case
Settled midfield early - dropped away tamely before 3 out - eased and taken out of contention late on
Gavin Sheehan
Oliver Signy
Held a handy spot early - driven for effort before losing ground 3f out - eased out of contention and finished no further
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.