15:45
BetVictor Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Class 1, 2m3f187y, Chase, 5yo+, 14 runners
Winning time 4m 59.60s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Dropped in early - far off the pace by the 11th - began closing from two out - moved left in the straight - hit front close home and kept going to win
Dylan Johnston (3)
Sam Thomas
Left-leaning over fences early - settled midpack - made ground into it from the 9th - moved up to second three out - hit the front on the run-in - overtaken close home but battled to the line
David Noonan
Jane Williams
Set the pace early - lost impetus at the 8th before being overtaken in the straight - dropped to 3rd and held late on
Ben Bromley (5)
Paul Nicholls
Raced close to the pace - drifted left three out - held no chance from that point and finished a well-held 4th
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Held up in the pack - driven approaching 5 out and briefly rallying before the following fence - unable to find more from 2 out and well held
Harry Atkins (7)
Dan Skelton
Sat close to the front group early - edging into second when knocked off line 3 out - unable to quicken and held before the last - finished sixth
No. 10
5yo, 10-5, OR 134
J: Toby Wynne (3) · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Toby Wynne (3)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Handy early - blundered 4 out and dropped away 3 out - held no chance before the last and finished 7th
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Handy in the pack early - dropped away before the 7th - remote from 5 out and finished eighth
Jamie Brace (5)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Settled towards the back early - pushed along and made progress wide before 5 out - unable to close the gap 3 out - eventually well beaten in 9th
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Jumped untidily in midfield early - clouted the 9th hard enough to shift rider in the saddle - dropped away 3 out and beaten a long way home
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled in the pack - improved into contention four out - lost momentum before two out - well held at the finish
Connor Brace
David Brace
Settled towards the rear of the pack - dropped away in tenth before fading badly - eased and pulled up approaching 4 out
Ciaran Gethings
Barry Brennan
Sat handy behind the front group - pressed for effort before 5 out and quickly lost ground - eased out of contention before 3 out
Jack Tudor
Emma Lavelle
Held up towards the back - lost touch from 5 out - pulled up before the finish
Non-runners: Iroko (doubly declared), Midnight River (unsuitable ground)
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.