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JETS Richard Davis Awards Handicap Chase
Class 4, 2m4f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 9.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Set the pace throughout - pushed along two out - stayed on strongly to hold on under pressure
Jonathan Burke
Tom George
Handy position wide - stumbled four out - pushed along and moved into second three out - finished strongly to close - narrowly denied
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled handy on rail - pushed along and made ground 3 out - stayed on through the line but lacked the speed to challenge
Callum Pritchard (10)
Ben Pauling
Settled with the pack early - stumbled at the fourth from home then needed urging - stayed on at an unchanged effort to finish fourth
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Held up at the back - travelling well 3 out - driven and made progress 2 out - stayed on same pace to finish
Chris Ward (3)
Deborah Cole
Awkward over obstacles early - held up towards the back - driven from 3 out but unable to find extra - stayed on at one speed - eventually well held in 6th
Mr Jamie Neild (7)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Held up handy in the pack early - driven approaching 3 out - dropped away steadily to the line - finished 7th
Lilly Pinchin
Charlie Longsdon
Held up wide in the pack - driven and edged closer three out - jumped awkwardly at the final and stayed on at one speed to finish eighth
Non-runners: Fat Sam (travel problems)
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.