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quinnbet.com Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 3m10y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-130, 7 runners
Winning time 6m 2.90s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Sean Bowen
Mickey Bowen
Settled midfield early - made progress from 11th - hit the front 14th but pushed back into second briefly - regained command soon after - opened a gap from two out - kept going strongly to the finish
Fern O'Brien (5)
Fergal O'Brien
Settled off the pace early - made progress from 11th before dropping back around the 14th - rallied again from 3 out - moved into second at the last but unable to threaten winner
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Tracked front rank early - moved into 2nd by 11th - hit the front soon after - overtaken 13th - shifted right when clipped by a loose horse and regained advantage 14th - unable to threaten winner from 2 out then wandered left at the final fence and gave up 2nd place
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Settled behind pacesetter who moved ahead early - hit front 11th before drifting right and being passed - lost touch 3 out to finish 4th
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Settled towards the back early - still in contention 12th - unable to make headway by 14th - eventually finished fifth
Richard Patrick
Kerry Lee
Went forward keenly early on - hit the front and opened a gap by the 2nd - clipped one at the 3rd and blundered at the next - short of accuracy again at the 6th - came down at the 11th
Brian Hughes
Justin Landy
Settled midfield early - jumped awkwardly around 6th before making progress from towards the rear - dropped away 14th - eased out of contention ahead of three out
Non-runners: Flegmatik (self certificate, cut leg)
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.