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Spa Motors Hereford Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m8y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 51.95s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 fences 2 omitted
Result
Shane Quinlan (3)
Katy Price
Handy and applying pressure early - hit front 7th - lost advantage after 3 out - regained command at the last - pushed out to draw away on the run-in - comfortable winner
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Set the pace under pressure early - lost the front at the 7th then regained it after 3 out - stumbled 2 out - overtaken near the last and outpaced by winner - finished second beaten well
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Settled at back early - improved into fourth by 5th then lost momentum - pressed for effort before 2 out - moved up to third approaching last
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Jake Thomas Coulson
Sat close to pace early - drifted left at the opener - hesitant over the 5th and blundered the 6th - drifted left again and losing momentum 2 out - dropped from third before the last to finish 4th
Sean Bowen
Anthony Charlton
Settled with the pack early - clumsy at the 1st - drifted left over the 3rd - lost momentum soon after - veered left again and slid backwards around the 5th - continued to struggle for pace - well beaten by the third-last
Non-runners: Night Jet (self certificate)
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.