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Neigh Way Laura Stewart's 60 Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f15y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 5m 38.24s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Alan Doyle (5)
Ian Duncan
Set the pace early - driven and lost front spot on the home turn - fought back into contention before edging back in front close home - stuck on well to prevail
Sean Quinlan
Nicky Richards
Settled in the pack early - made headway into 4th after 4 out - hit front approaching the last bend after a flourish of the whip - pressed for the lead but pipped in the final strides despite battling on
Jonathon Bewley
George Bewley
Handy early - urged forward after 2 out and closed on leading duo entering final bend - driven and stayed on same tempo up the run-in - finished third beaten 5.5 lengths
Danny McMenamin
Peter Atkinson
Positioned close up early - driven to keep pace approaching turn - lost touch and faded through the home turn - well held at the finish in 4th
Kielan Woods
Michael Flannery
Settled in the pack early - stumbled three out then driven up to gain ground before the following fence - kept going with encouragement but faded around the home turn to finish fifth
Jonathan England
Sam England
Held up towards the back - blundered at the first - driven two out with nothing to show - well held at the finish
Bruce Lynn
Sandy Forster
Held up towards the back - made no impact - finished well beaten in 7th
Lorcan Murtagh
Barry Murtagh
Held up towards the back - clipped 8th fence - never able to challenge - well held at the finish
Tom Midgley (3)
Sam England
Sat handy behind the pace - dropped away after 4 out under pressure - faded from 2 out home to finish well beaten
Miss Pippa Brown (7)
Victor Thompson
Settled midpack early - lost touch and slipped towards the back before 4 out - fell away sharply and was pulled up
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.