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Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 5, 1m7f145y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 57.90s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Adam Wedge
L J Morgan
Settled towards the back early - made ground from the 5th and hit the front at the last - powered clear to the finish
Conor O'Farrell
Tom Gretton
Settled towards the back early - errors at the 2nd and again 9th - made progress 3 out - in touch entering the final stretch - unable to challenge the winner - stayed on for second
Sam Coltherd
Stuart Coltherd
Sat behind front pack early - stumbled 3 out - couldn't quicken before last - moved right in the straight - rallied to snatch third near the line
Bradley Harris (3)
Harriet Dickin
Broke to the left early - tracked the pace - a little untidy 3 out - hit front but drifted left before the last then quickly overtaken - one paced to the line
Jack Hogan (3)
Gary Hanmer
Sent to the front early - pushed along and lost the advantage before the final fence - faded on the run-in to finish 5th
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Settled towards the back - pushed along before 3 out but made no headway - dropped away steadily from 2 out to finish sixth
Brian Hughes
Donald McCain
Handy in the field early - dropped away to eighth and already struggling before 3 out - finished a long way adrift in 7th
Non-runners: Thunder Gap (no suitable jockey)
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.