15:30
George Crawford Legacy Trust Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f68y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 9.90s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Sean Quinlan
Lizzie Quinlan
Handy early - hit front 4 out - kept finding more from 2 out under pressure - got up to score
Edward Austin (5)
George Bewley
Set the pace early - drifted left over the 11th - lost command and clipped the fence 4 out - shifted course before the last two - fought back on the run-in but denied by a short margin
Brian Hughes
Donald McCain
Tracked the front pack - drifted left at the 5th - up with the pace before blundering 2 out then unable to find more in the closing stages
Patrick Wadge
Sandy Forster
Settled towards the back early - improved into 4th by the 8th before losing touch with the leading pair 4 out - kept battling to the line finishing 4th
Toby Wynne (3)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled towards the back - clipped a fence in 4th - kept plodding on from 3 out but always well behind
Craig Nichol
Paul Robson
Settled around midfield early - dropped away 3rd - off the pace and toiling from then on
Alice Stevens (3)
Micky Hammond
Tracked the front group early - swung left and scratchy over the 6th then again next - dropped away and needed urging from the 10th - held no chance from four out home
Charlie Maggs (5)
Victor Thompson
Settled midpack early - lost touch from the 9th and dropped further back by the 12th - eased and pulled up before 4 out
Ryan Mania
Sandy Thomson
Settled in the pack - drifted left at the 6th - made ground into contention by the 9th - hit the fence 11th - dropped away before 4 out and pulled up before 2 out
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.