12:45
Coral Racing Club Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (For The Fulke Walwyn Trophy) (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m92y, Chase, 4yo+, 10 runners
Winning time 4m 4.10s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Sat behind the pace early - moved through to hit the front four out before being overtaken approaching the final fence - rallied on the run-in to regain command - kept going strongly to the line
Jamie Brace (7)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Settled midfield early - made ground from 8th into contention - moved up to challenge two out - hit the front approaching the last - overtaken on the run-in and edged out close home
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards the back early - improved into contention four out - up into third and roused approaching the last - kept on but couldn't reach the front two
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Drifted right at the first - tracked the pace throughout - blundered 9th - not always accurate and very much in contention 4 out - shifted left and checked before the last then found nil on the run-in
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell
Went straight to the front - drifted left at the 2nd - lost the advantage 4 out and had nothing more to give from 2 out - eventually beaten well into 5th
Micheal Nolan
Suzy Smith
Settled among the pack early - lost ground for pace 9th and faltered badly before stumbling 3 out - kept trying through the closing stages to finish sixth
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Sat close to the pace - pushed along four out - fifth and unable to threaten from two out before fading
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Settled towards the back - nudged along after the 6th - dropping away from 4 out - finished a long way back in 8th
Sean Bowen
Jim Boyle
Settled towards the back of the main group - awkward to the right at the 6th and untidy at the following fence - already out of contention when leaning left 4 out
Niall Houlihan
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled off the pace early - dropped towards the back through the middle stages - detached and out of contention before 4 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.