15:05
Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase (GBB Race)
Class 2, 2m6f41y, Chase, 5yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 39.12s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences 2 omitted
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Set the pace from the off - fencing fluently throughout - asked for effort and edged ahead approaching three out - soon in total control - eased along to the line unchallenged
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Prominent early on the wide side - into 4th then up into contention by the 7th - upsides the front-runner by the 11th - lost the advantage before 3 out - dropped away and finished 2nd
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sat behind pace early - driven into 3rd after 5 out - beaten a long way before 3 out - eventually finished 3rd
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Started at the back - serious blunder 7th and dropped completely adrift - finished a distant 4th
Micheal Nolan
Seamus Mullins
Held up in the pack early - dropped away before the 7th - well beaten thereafter - finished 5th
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell
Handy early - clouted first and stumbled at 10th - dropped back after - driven and toiling from 5 out - pulled up soon after
Non-runners: Le Patron (self certificate), Pic D'orhy (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.