16:30
Abode Estate Agents Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-115, 11 runners
Winning time 6m 15.37s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences 3 omitted
Result
Danny McMenamin
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Fluent early - set the pace throughout and edged away before the 11th - kept finding more to the line - never seriously threatened
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Handy on the rail early - moved up to second 4 out - driven approaching the following fence - kept on at one gear but no match for winner
Jack Quinlan
Ben Case
Sat behind front group - driven approaching turn and up to 3rd 3 out - stayed on at unchanged effort to finish 3rd
Henry Brooke
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Wide early up with the front group - driven and lost ground after 4 out - drifted into distant 4th before the last - finished well held in 4th
Jonathan Burke
Harry Fry
Tracked the front pair to 4 out - held third before hitting trouble 3 out - pushed along approaching 2 out and gave way soon after - dropped away to finish fifth
Paul O'Brien
Charlie Longsdon
Settled at the back of the field early - lost touch with the pack as the race developed - eased and pulled up before the final fence
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Held up towards the back early - lost touch with the field through the middle stages - dropped away and pulled up before the last
Gavin Sheehan
Lawney Hill
Held up at the back - lost touch with the field - dropped away well beaten - eased off and pulled up before the last
Conor Ring
Sarah-Jayne Davies
Settled in the pack early - jinked off line and nearly parted with rider at the 8th - dropped towards the back before being pulled up ahead of the 10th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled midfield close to the rail - clipped fourth-last and pressed on without gaining ground into fifth - dropping away before pulled up approaching the last
Callum Pritchard (5)
Tom Lacey
Struggled for fluency at the back early - scrappy over the 7th and again 9th - dropped away and pulled up before 2 out
Non-runners: Caeruleum (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.