14:14
Racing TV Mares' Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m5f44y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-105, M, 4 runners
Winning time 5m 28.29s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Richie McLernon
Neil Mulholland
Settled in the pack early - stumbled slightly at the 10th - driven up to challenge before two out - went in front soon after and asserted on the run-in for a comfortable win
Conor O'Farrell
Matt Crawley
Set the pace early - stumbled slightly after the 7th but continued in front - shared the advantage briefly then went clear before three out - pressed for effort and lost the lead approaching the last - unable to match the winner's finish and beaten into second
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Jumped none too cleanly early while racing up with the pace - shared the advantage before a blunder at the 8th - untidy again 12th and soon overtaken - pushed along and dropped away before 2 out - faded from there to finish well beaten in 3rd
Jamie Brace (5)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Held up at back of field early - pressed for effort and losing touch - well adrift approaching 3 out - eased and pulled up
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.