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Jal Roofing Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m4f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 59.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Bryan Carver
D Summersby
Made the running early - lost command briefly then went back in front by the straight - pushed along after being overtaken 4 out - regained command 2 out - kept finding more to hold on and win
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Handy early - hit front 5th - lost advantage 7th - back in command 4 out - overtaken 2 out and unable to fight back late
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled in the pack early - improved into contention by the 6th - pushed along after the second last - kept on well but couldn't quicken to finish third
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Settled towards midfield out wide - fighting for its head early - improved into contention after 4 out - handy at the last but couldn't add to it in the closing stages
Lewis Stones (3)
Deborah Cole
Settled towards back - clipped a fence 3rd - made ground 3 out - kept going but couldn't get to front pair
Harry Bannister
Richard J Bandey
Sat close to front group early - lost ground before 4 out - unable to close late stages
Sean Bowen
Jake Thomas Coulson
Settled among the pack early - dropped away from midfield 4th - fading badly from 3 out to finish 7th
David Noonan
Henry Oliver
Settled last of all - pulled hard and jumped poorly 4 out - never landed a blow to finish eighth
Tom Bellamy
Alan King
Tracked front pack early - clipped first fence and stumbled at 7th and 10th - clouted 4 out and dropped back - faded from there to finish ninth
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.