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starsports.bet Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f194y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 11 runners
Winning time 5m 24.40s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences 2 omitted
Result
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Settled just off the pace early - travelling nicely by the fourth from home - moved up to dispute matters two out and hit the front around the turn - kept finding under pressure to the line
Taylor Fisher
Joe Tickle
Settled at the back early - made progress wide from before the four pole and moved into second around the final turn - couldn't get on terms with the winner up the straight and finished 2nd beaten 2 lengths
Alan Johns
Tim Vaughan
Handy early - drifted left over first - moved in front 5th - overtaken 11th - back in command 3 out - lost advantage 2 out and held for 3rd
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Sat close to the pace early - jumped awkwardly 10th - lost touch four out - kept battling to the line without threatening
Toby Wynne (3)
Sam Allwood
Sat close up on the rail early - fourth and holding a similar spot before the second-last - then dropped away steadily to finish well beaten
David Noonan
Henry Oliver
Sent to the front early - relinquished it briefly then regained command past halfway before losing it three out - dropped away soon after finishing sixth
Conor Ring
Ryan Potter
Held up towards the back - lost touch from 12th - well held at the finish
James Best
Tim Vaughan
Ponderous at the 1st and raced in the back half of the pack - pushed at the 11th - out of contention from 4 out
Sam Twiston-Davies
Katy Price
Settled midpack early - improved from wide before hitting fourth-last obstacle - dropped away soon after and beaten a long way
Liam Harrison
Kerry Lee
Tracked the pace group early - errored and knocked off stride 4 out - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish
Ben Poste
Tom Symonds
Jumping ragged early - held towards back and driven at the eighth - trailing markedly before being withdrawn ahead of the third-last
Non-runners: Pawpaw (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.