15:05
Southwest Rail Solutions Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m3f48y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 15 runners
Winning time 5m 4.97s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 fences 4 omitted
Result
Mr Jake Bament (7)
Tim Dennis
Settled midpack early - made steady progress to reach front group before 4 out - pushed alongside rivals 3 out - still holding a shot approaching the last - overhauled rivals near the line to score
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Held up towards the back - improved into contention on the home turn - lost a little momentum approaching 4 out - closed to challenge 2 out - level with the leader entering the final furlong - lost a bit of ground near the line but stayed on for 2nd
Robbie David (7)
Daisy Hitchins
Settled midfield early - improved into contention from 7th - hit front under pressure 4 out - held on to it until 3 out - overtaken 2 out and kept battling to finish third
Alice Stevens (3)
Helen Nelmes
Held up early - untidy jumping - pushed along into the straight before finding some late progress from the back marker - stayed on to finish fourth
Sean Houlihan
Linda Blackford
Settled in midfield towards the outer - crept closer near the home bend before faltering after clouting the fourth-last under pressure - dropped away from three out to finish fifth
Lorcan Murtagh
Nigel Hawke
Settled midfield and wide - driven for effort and lost touch from 7th - eased and pulled up before 4 out
Bryan Carver
Chris Honour
Sat behind pace early - hit front at the 7th before being caught approaching 4 out under pressure - soon found nothing more and was pulled up
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Went straight to front - lost command around the 7th and driven to keep up before fading - eased off the pace and pulled up before 4 out
Ben Godfrey
Helen Rees
Held a handy position early - urged forward before fading around the home turn - eased and pulled up after two out
Caoilin Quinn
Richenda Ford
Settled towards the back - lost touch with the pack from the 5th - pulled up after the 7th
Harry Reed
Daisy Hitchins
Held up towards the back - losing touch on the home turn - eased out of contention approaching four out
Lewis Stones (3)
Fiona Shaw
Held up at the back - pulled up after the 7th
Freddie Gordon (5)
Chris Gordon
Settled towards the back - nudged into contention around the home bend - then found nothing more and was pulled up before three out
Alan Johns
Tim Vaughan
Settled around midfield - lost touch from 7th - pulled up before the finish
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey
Tracked the front pair early - urged forward but couldn't gain ground from the 7th - eased and stopped before 4 out
Non-runners: Fox Wallace (self certificate, midfield), Pep Talking (self certificate)
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.