14:20
Coldstream Guards Association Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f25y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 19.67s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Alan Johns
Tim Vaughan
Took a prominent position from the outset and bolted into a substantial advantage - jumped untidily at the 7th - margin trimmed by the 9th - challenged after the 10th and overtaken at the following fence - kept tabs on the front-running rival - niggled along 2 out - regained the advantage before the last - asserted on the run-in to score
Conor Ring
Sarah-Jayne Davies
Tracked the front-runner - moved up to dispute 2nd after the 10th - assumed a slender advantage after the 11th - pressure applied 2 out - surrendered the lead before the last and plugged on at one tempo
Shane Quinlan (3)
Katy Price
Tracked the front-runner early - shaken up and dropped back before 4 out - unable to threaten from 3 out home finishing third
Daire McConville (7)
Martin Keighley
Held up towards the back - knocked into 2nd before pushing into 3rd by 3 out - lost ground nearing the last
Taylor Fisher
Joe Tickle
Settled at the back early - improved into 4th by the 6th - shared front running after the 10th before being overtaken - lost fluency 3 out - erred and dropped away 2 out
Osian Radford (10)
Evan Williams
Settled midpack early - drifted left over 2nd then dropped towards the back after a poor leap 7th - refused and unseated rider at the following obstacle
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.