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Better Value With Racecourse Bookmakers Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m3f98y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-110, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 52.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences
Result
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace under strong pressure early - blundered when challenged after 3 out - went clear turn for home - pushed out after the last - held on well to score
Robert Dunne
Charles & Adam Pogson
Handy early - pressed the pace from 3 out - moved into second after 2 out - still holding claims at the last but unable to match winner's finishing kick and beaten 2 1/4 lengths
Harry Reed
Michael Hawker
Settled at back early - still towards the back through second - made progress from 3 out - closed on the front pair before hitting the last hard - lost ground on the run-in to finish third
Harry Bannister
Warren Greatrex
Marginal advantage early - passed at the 1st - travelling in tight attendance through the race - contested the front approaching 3 out - up challenging on the home turn - dropped away to finish 4th
Ben Bromley (5)
David Pipe
Settled in third early - dropped back approaching 2 out - faded steadily to the last - well held at the finish
Sean Bowen
Nicky Martin
Settled in the pack - closed on the front group approaching 3 out then lost touch before 2 out - faded through the last stages to finish sixth
Jack Hogan (3)
Fergal O'Brien
Settled towards the back early - improved into contention approaching 4 out before fading from 3 out - dropped away in the closing stages to finish well beaten
Liam Harrison
Dominic Elsworth
Settled in the pack early - lost touch and slipped towards the back 4 out - still adrift when came down at the final fence
Adam Wedge
L J Morgan
Handy early - error at the 1st - slipped to the rear soon after - lost touch with the field from the 4th - toiling by 4 out and pulled up before 3 out
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.