17:00
Propel Finance Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 44.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Conor O'Farrell
Kerry Lee
Jumped to the front - soon 10 lengths to the good - not clean at the third last and advantage cut 2 out - responded after the final fence and pulled further ahead to score with something in hand
Miss Lily Bradstock (7)
Mrs Sara V Bradstock
Held second spot early - hit awkwardly at 4th - closed on leader from 3 out - edged nearer approaching last - lost touch on run-in but kept going to finish second
Sean Bowen
James Owen
Sat in third early - lost touch with leading pair 3 out - pushed along into home turn - blundered at last - stayed on to secure third
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled at the rear early - error at the 4th - made progress from three out - pressed for effort two out - closed strongly late but came up short for third
Bryan Carver
D Summersby
Settled towards the back early - lost touch with the pack three out - well beaten by the finish - came home fifth
Tom Cannon
Alan King
Settled mid-pack early - slipped to the back and began to labour - lost touch completely and eased out of contention before 4 out
Non-runners: Reforme (vet's certificate)
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.