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Unibet More Extra Places Than Ever Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m1f43y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 11 runners
Winning time 4m 26.85s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 fences 1 omitted
Result
Brian Hughes
L J Morgan
Tracked the pace early - moved to the front before 3 out and opened up a big advantage from 2 out - ran out an easy winner
William Maggs (5)
Sam Allwood
Settled towards the back early - made progress into contention approaching 3 out - moved into second last from home but unable to challenge the winner - stayed on to finish second
Tom Cannon
Alan King
Settled behind the pace - stumbled at the 7th and again after - moved into second before 3 out but jumped awkwardly there and at the last - unable to threaten the winner - surrendered the runner-up spot close home - finished third
Harry Bannister
Ben Case
Settled among the pack early - improved into 6th before being pressed for effort 3 out - held 4th place but couldn't quicken late
Sam Coltherd
Stuart Coltherd
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along and dropped away before 3 out - trailed home in 5th
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Settled in the pack early - failed to threaten leaders throughout - dropped away with three to jump - finished a distant sixth
Charlie Deutsch
Ben Pauling
Went straight to front - lost command before 3 out - dropped away soon after - well held in 7th
Liam Harrison
Robbie Llewellyn
Slow into stride at back - drifted left and blundered 2nd - given a nudge after 5th - urged along soon after - dropped right out from 8th and finished a distant last
Jack Hogan (3)
Gary Hanmer
Drifted left at fences - dropped to the back of the field - pushed along after the 6th - moved closer before 3 out - unable to make any inroad - blundered 2 out when already out of contention - pulled up before the last
Peter Kavanagh (3)
Henry Hogarth
Held up early - stumbled at the first then hit second hard - pulled up before third
Theo Gillard
David Dennis
Settled in the pack - blundered and threw rider at the 2nd
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.