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Ashleybank Investments Reg And Betty Tweedie Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m7f96y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-135, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 51.60s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Brian Hughes
Iain Jardine
Went clear early - lost front spot briefly under pressure approaching final flight - fought back to edge it on the line
Danny McMenamin
Sandy Thomson
Handy on the outer - moved into 2nd by the 9th - edged in front approaching the last - kept on but pipped in a photo finish
Charlie Price (3)
Maurice Barnes
Settled towards back early - made ground into 10th - under pressure in 3rd from two out and unable to find more approaching the last
Jack Power (7)
Lucinda Russell
Sat close up early before an awkward leap at the 4th - pushed to stay in touch through halfway - lost ground 4 out then blundered 2 out and dropped away to finish 4th
Sean Quinlan
Ewan Whillans
Sat close to the front pair early - moved into second before a scrappy jump 9th and a blunder 11th - lost touch for pace 13th - dropped away steadily from 3 out to finish 5th
Edward Austin (5)
Hannah McMahon
Settled at the back early - errors at the 5th and 7th - improved position out wide by the 13th - lost pace three out and dropped away before the last two furlongs marker
Ross Chapman
Stuart Coltherd
Settled midpack on the rail - hit the second and slipped back through the order by the 5th - eased out the back before being pulled up before 4 out
Non-runners: Anglers Crag (unsuitable ground), Music Of Tara (unsuitable ground)
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.