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Class 5, 2m54y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 11.24s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Sean Houlihan
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Broke to the right early - set the pace throughout and opened a big advantage in the straight - kept finding more to the line
Ned Fox (5)
Venetia Williams
Settled behind the front pair - moved into second at the 6th before pressed for effort approaching 2 out - couldn't close on the winner and finished second
Lee Edwards
Matt Sheppard
Tracked the front group - lost a little territory approaching 3rd - not clean over the 8th - dropped back 4 out - toiling badly after 3 out - stayed on into 3rd on the run-in
Jack Hogan (3)
Gary Hanmer
Tracked leader to the 6th - blundered 8th - faded from 3 out and dropped to 4th late
Beau Morgan (5)
Rob Summers
Settled towards back of field early - came down at 2nd
Tristan Durrell (3)
Dan Skelton
Drifted right at fences early - held up towards the back - blundered 6th - dropped away from 4 out and pulled up before the last
Robert Dunne
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Held up towards the back - hit the 3rd and lost momentum before needing a nudge along - pulled up after the 5th
Ben Ffrench Davis (5)
Chris Down
Refused to line up - took no part
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.