Huyton Asphalt Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

1st

Sail Away (FR) ^t

No. 2

9yo, 11-3, OR 131

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

9 11-3 131

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

6:09.67 £12,254

Set the pace throughout - pushed along approaching the last - held on well for the win

2nd

Finn Lough (IRE) ^tb

No. 6

6yo, 10-2, OR 115

J: Toby Wynne · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

6 10-2 115

Toby Wynne

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

3½ £5,645

Awkward over first - soon up with the front group - moved into second 12th - clipped fence 15th - kept in check from last and nearly denied second at line

3rd

Only The Bold (IRE) ^tp

No. 4

10yo, 10-11, OR 125

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden

10 10-11 125

Gavin Sheehan

Jamie Snowden

0.05 £2,822

Pressed the eventual winner early - dropped away before the 4th - made errors at the 10th - detached by the 15th - came back on strongly from 2 out - finished third having nearly snatched second on the line

4th

The Wolf (FR) ^tb

No. 3

11yo, 11-2, OR 130

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

11 11-2 130

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

1½ £1,413

Settled behind leader after the 1st - stumbled at the 9th and slipped back from second by the 12th - passed for pace at the 16th - unable to threaten again but rallied through the closing stages - finished 4th beaten 5 lengths

PU

Fantastic Lady (FR) ^p

No. 1

10yo, 12-0, OR 142

J: James Bowen · T: Nicky Henderson

10 12-0 142

James Bowen

Nicky Henderson

-

Blundered at the 1st - immediately struggled at the rear - made further error 7th and pulled up

PU

Stormin Crossgales (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 10-9, OR 123

J: Robert Dunne · T: Max Young

8 10-9 123

Robert Dunne

Max Young

-

Sharply sideways at the off - settled towards rear - made progress before the 4th - hit that one at the 12th - dropped away after - eased and pulled up