13:35
BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Chase
Class 4, 2m4f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 11 runners
Winning time 4m 58.45s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences
Result
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey
Drifted right early - handy in the pack - hit front 4th - driven out after second last where fenced well - flat out to the line
Kielan Woods
Charlie Longsdon
Settled early in the pack - made ground after the 8th - closing on the front group - pushed into second and driven 2 out - drifted right after an awkward jump at the last - stayed on strongly but couldn't get to the winner
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Up with the fore early - dropped away to the middle of the field after 5th - not jump clean at 7th - roused before 3 out and pressed into third approaching the last - kept on at one speed on the run-in
Freddie Mitchell (5)
Gary & Josh Moore
Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along nearing 3 out - squeezed for space before 2 out - stumbled at the last - stayed on late without the speed to get closer
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Tracked pace wide early - up with the front group after 5th - moved into second after 9th - dropped that spot 2 out and weakened before the last
Conor Ring
Ryan Potter
Held up towards the back and blundered at the 6th - pushed along after the 9th and toiling from the 10th - well beaten by 3 out - dropped away late to finish sixth
David Bass
Charlie Longsdon
Set the pace early - still in touch when overtaken 4th - untidy over 8th - urged into action after 9th - weakened from 2 out to finish 7th
Jonathan Burke
Noel Williams
Untidy over obstacles from the off - settled towards the back - couldn't land a blow - well beaten in 8th
Niall Houlihan
Gary & Josh Moore
Held up towards the back of the pack - stumbled badly at the 7th - pushed for effort past four out but unable to close the gap
Mr David Maxwell (3)
Paul Nicholls
Sat close to the front pack early - driven to keep tabs by the 10th before dropping away approaching 3 out - unable to find more from 2 out and well held at the finish
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Up with the early pace - dropped away after the 7th - well in arrears after the 9th and going nowhere - completely adrift after the 10th - came to a halt before 3 out
Non-runners: Belargus (unsuitable ground)
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.