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TrustATrader Fully Vetted Tradespeople Handicap Chase
Class 5, 3m1f100y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 6m 46.24s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 20 fences
Result
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Front from the off - still travelling well 3 out - driven and responded with real force up the run-in - value for more at the line
Tom Bellamy
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Handy early - closed to challenge 3 out then asked for effort - hampered slightly at last - stayed on to finish second
Alan Johns
Tim Vaughan
Settled in the pack towards the rail - pushed along at the 16th - moved into 3rd three out - finished strongly but couldn't reach the leaders
Brendan Powell
Clare Ellam
Settled with the pack early - pressed for more coming to 4 out - stayed on through the closing stages - finished fourth beaten 13 lengths
Harry Bannister
Ben Case
Handy early - clipped the 15th and needed urging - kept plugging late - lacked the speed to get involved in finish
Shane Fenelon (5)
Peter & Michael Bowen
Untidy over the obstacles early - held towards the back - driven forward four out but made no headway - well held at the finish
James Best
William de Best-Turner
Held up towards the back of the pack on the inside - urged forward four out - nudged into a better position two out and kept on at an unchanged effort to finish seventh
Harry Kimber
Bill Turner
Held up towards the back - urged into action 16th - dropped away 2 out - well beaten in 8th
James Davies
Nick Gifford
Settled in the pack early - pushed to keep tabs 16th - dropped away soon after and pulled up before 2 out
Ben Poste
Rosemary Gasson
Struggled for coordination over the obstacles from the off - settled towards the back - poor leap at the 6th - pulled up before two out
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.