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Try Racing TV For Free Now Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m110y, Chase, 5yo+, 4 runners
Winning time 4m 8.82s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Sean Quinlan
N W Alexander
Sent clear early - lost front spot 3rd - blundered at 7th - tracking the pace 3 out - asked for effort - moved right and knuckled down before 2 out - close to the front approaching last - ran on strongly to score right on the line
Brian Hughes
Donald McCain
Settled among the front group - improved to challenge two out - went in front soon after - asked for effort before the last - stayed on well through the run-in - edged out narrowly at the finish
Alan Doyle (5)
Lucinda Russell
Handy early - hit front 3rd - stumbled 9th - challenged before 3 out then overtaken and pushed along - stumbled after clearing 2 out - dropped back - weakened on run-in to finish 3rd
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Settled at the back - blundered at the 2nd and made a serious error at the 4th - nudged forward approaching 3 out - dropped away tamely from 2 out to finish a well-held 4th
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.