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Class 5, 2m3f34y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-105, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 10.38s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences
Result
Craig Nichol
Ewan Whillans
Sat handy behind the front-runner - moved into contention 4 out - hit the front 3 out - pressed for effort after 2 out - stayed on to prevail
Peter Kavanagh (3)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Started towards the back and hampered at the first - moved into third by the third fence - made progress but blundered three out - driven and level for second at the last - kept on and looked threatening on the run-in but couldn't quite land the blow - finished second beaten a length and a half
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Georgie Howell
Set the pace early and opened a big advantage - margin shrank approaching 4 out - overtaken 3 out - kept trying but couldn't find more up the run-in - finished third beaten 6½ lengths
Lewis Saunders (7)
Olly Murphy
Held up at the back - drifted right over first - driven to improve after four out - always struggling to get involved - dropped away three out
Alice Stevens (3)
Micky Hammond
Up with the front group early - dropped away and niggled at 3rd - well behind by 8th - completely detached before 4 out - came to a halt
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.