14:40
Richard Landale Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 2, 2m1f14y, Chase, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 29.32s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Sat close to the front pack - urged forward approaching 3 out - moved into second 2 out - met last cleanly and pressed on determinedly - edged ahead on the run-in to score
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Went straight to front - stretched clear after 3 out then pressed for effort approaching 2 out - lost command on run-in - edged off the fence and fought back close home but denied by a short margin
Sean Quinlan
Ann Hamilton
Settled just off the leaders early - made progress after 3 out - pushed along approaching 2 out - drifted right at the last - moved into 3rd on the run-in but unable to challenge the leading two
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell
Sat close up early - pushed along after 3 out - blundered at the last - given nothing left on the run-in and finished 4th
Ryan Mania
Peter Niven
Sat close to the pace early - dropped back 4 out - pressed for effort before fading 2 out
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards the back - began losing touch four from home - taken out of contention before three out
Ben Smith (7)
R Mike Smith
Settled towards the back early - lost touch with the field after 3 out - pulled up before the last
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.