15:09
Trojan Motor Company And Instant Justice Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f216y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 32.49s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Held up early - untidy jumping 3rd - improved into range 10th - shared second after 3 out - edged in front 2 out - pushed clear before last and kept on to win
Robbie David (7)
Daisy Hitchins
Settled in midfield - blundered 5th - moved into 2nd after 9th - awkward 4 out - hit front 3 out - driven and edged in front by a whisker 2 out - asked for effort but found little from there and beaten into 2nd
Richie McLernon
Helen Nelmes
Up with the leading group - pressing for 2nd on the home bend - stayed on after 2 out without threatening the top two and finished 3rd
Harry Kimber
Richenda Ford
Held up in the pack - hesitant leap 10th prompting encouragement - stayed on at unchanged effort to finish 4th
Bryan Carver
Chris Honour
Went straight to front - ragged over the 8th before losing command 3 out under a drive - lost touch before 2 out to finish 5th
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Tracked the pace early - slipped to 4th after the 9th and needed urging before losing touch after 4 out - well held at the finish
Ben Ffrench Davis (5)
Chris Down
Held up at the back - hampered 4th - untidy 8th before being pulled up
Non-runners: Kadex (unsuitable ground), Poet's Reflection (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.