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Class 4, 2m8y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 4.32s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Kim Bailey
Held up at the back early - made progress before 3 out - up into 4th 2 out - urged forward on the home turn - shared the advantage entering the last - edged in front under pressure on the run-in and kept finding more to win
No. 3
5yo, 11-10, OR 105
J: Sean Houlihan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Sean Houlihan
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Took a strong hold early - up front though harried by rivals - dropped back to sit sixth - closed to challenge two out - pushed on to regain command - matched stride approaching the line - edged back in front by a whisker - stayed on well - denied only by the narrowest of margins
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Settled in the pack early - asked for effort approaching two out - moved into fourth around the home turn - finished strongly up the run-in but unable to catch the leading pair - third at the line
Stan Sheppard
Matt Sheppard
Held up towards the back - made progress before 3 out - shared 2nd 2 out - lost momentum after the home turn and weakened before the last to finish 4th
Jack Hogan (3)
Gary Hanmer
Tracked front group early - pressed for effort after 3 out - lost place before last - finished 5th
Richard Patrick
Kerry Lee
Settled midfield early - stumbled slightly at the third - dropped towards the back and stayed there to finish sixth
Ben Poste
Tom Symonds
Held a handy spot early - stumbled at the opening fence - hit the front by the 5th - driven on approaching three out - lost the advantage two out - dropped away before the last and finished seventh
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Up with the pace - blundered 3 out having already been pushed along and dropping away - well adrift at the finish
Non-runners: Ben Buie (unsuitable ground)
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.