14:45
TrustATrader Handicap Chase
Class 4, 2m4f35y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-115, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 17.30s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Charlie Hammond
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Sat handy behind the front group - moved into contention 3 out - hit the front before 2 out and edged away between the final two - powered home to win
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Set the pace early - driven approaching three out then overtaken before the following fence - unable to find more and outpaced by the winner from there
Sam Twiston-Davies
Joe Tizzard
Struggled to fluent early and settled towards the rear - urged forward after the 2nd - improved into midfield around 7th - driven up towards the front group by the 10th - error five out prompting more urging - rallied under pressure to finish third
Jack Tudor
David Pipe
Tracked the pace early - dropped away from second spot before 3 out - faded late and slipped from third on the run-in - finished 4th
Lorcan Murtagh
Helen Nelmes
Held up towards the back early - never landed a threat - well held at the finish
Ben Jones
Emma Lavelle
Sluggish break at the opening fence - struggled for rhythm throughout and trailed the field until edging closer wide out approaching four out - lost momentum before the following obstacle
Lorcan Williams
Paul Nicholls
Tracked front pack while racing on the wide side - eased and withdrawn abruptly before the 11th
Jonathan Burke
Charlie Longsdon
Held up towards the back - drifted off course at the 9th - well behind and losing touch 4 out - eased off and taken out of contention shortly after
Marc Goldstein
Lydia Richards
Settled in the pack early - stumbled slightly at the 13th - made ground into contention 5 out - driven into 4th but faded soon after - lost touch before 3 out and was pulled up
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.