14:20
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m11y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 5 runners
Winning time 4m 10.72s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
David Noonan
Jane Williams
Set the pace from the off - clean over the obstacles - edged clear approaching 4 out - had to work hard when put under pressure and met resistance before the last - dug in to prevail on the run-in
Richard Patrick
Matt Sheppard
Handy in the front rank - moved into second before 3 out - upsides the front-runner into last where slightly awkward - driven out on the run-in and stayed on but couldn't find more - finished 2nd beaten 2.25 lengths
Kevin Brogan
Toby Lawes
Sat close to the front group - driven forward before 3 out - blundered 2 out and stayed 3rd
Bryan Carver
Harry Fry
Held second spot early - blundered 4 out and slipped back - clipped 3 out then dropped away fast - finished fourth well beaten
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Handy early - dropped towards the back from the 5th - well off the pace by 5 out - finished a well-held 5th
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.