16:27
Edinburgh Cannonball Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m4f20y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-105, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 9.70s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards rear early - lost ground at a couple of fences mid-race - made progress from four out - up into third but hit two out - drifted right at the last - hit front on the run-in and pulled away for the win
Brian Hughes
L J Morgan
Settled behind the pace - clipped the first fence - moved into second by the 6th - untidy three out - hit the front soon after - lost that spot and blundered two out - regained control at the last - overtaken on the run-in and unable to fight back late
Alan Doyle (5)
Lucinda Russell
Up with the early pace - blundered at the 1st - dropped back from 2nd at the 6th - took over before 2 out but erred there - mistake at the last and surrendered the lead before finding no extra on the run-in
Craig Nichol
Ewan Whillans
Settled around midfield early - made ground into the pack four out - unable to close on the front two from the final two furlongs - finished fourth well beaten
Jamie Hamilton
Ruth Jefferson
Tracked front pack early - lost touch after 4 out and beaten by 3 out - stayed on steadily from before the last to finish 5th
Dylan Johnston (3)
Patrick Neville
Settled towards the back - scrappy over the 2nd and 5th fences - pushed along before 3 out - unable to close the gap - dropped away from 2 out - finished 6th
Sean Quinlan
Leonard Kerr
Went straight to front - lost command after 3 out - could not respond soon after - well held in 7th
Peter Kavanagh (3)
Lisa Harrison
Settled in the pack midfield - lost touch four out - eased and pulled up soon after
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.