14:07
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m3f98y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 48.96s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 fences
Result
Robert Dunne
Rob Summers
Handy in the pack early - moved onto the front-runner two out - hit the front at the last - driven out over the run-in - had matters in hand and won going away
Murray Dodd (7)
Mel Rowley
Settled towards the back - urged into contention approaching 3 out - moved into second 2 out - driven before the last and stayed on but unable to reel in winner up the run-in
Sam Twiston-Davies
James Owen
Settled second early - dropped back under pressure after two out and pushed along before the last - found renewed effort to claim third close home
James Davies
Ella Pickard
Set the pace early - opened up a big advantage by the 9th - advantage narrowed two out - pushed along and overtaken before the last then dropped away quickly
Micheal Nolan
Seamus Mullins
Error at the opening fence - anchored at the back from the off - lost touch with the field early - lost more ground from 3 out and finished well beaten
David Noonan
Tom Gretton
Settled towards the back early - lost touch from 3 out - well beaten by the finish
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.