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RacingTV 100% Profits Back To Racing Handicap Chase
Class 5, 3m110y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 4 runners
Winning time 6m 36.48s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Brian Hughes
Lucinda Hughes
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - sat close up behind the pace - stumbled on landing at the 7th - lost touch when clipping the fence 3 out - closed again but errored 2 out and needed urging - found best late to go in front near the final furlong and a half and score
Ross Chapman
Stuart Coltherd
Sent to the front early - stumbled two out under pressure from rival - driven out and drifted right on the run-in - overtaken close home to finish second by three quarters of a length
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled at the back early - clumsy in 11th - moved up into third three out - unbalanced at the last and unable to find more late
Lewis Stones (3)
D J Jeffreys
Settled with the pack early - lost place three out and slipped to the back after being outrun there - stumbled two out before fading away to finish fourth
Non-runners: Gipsy Lee Rose (self certificate), Martalmix'jac (vet's 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.