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DragonBet Proud Sponsors Of Stratford Racecourse Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m6f125y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 3 runners
Winning time 5m 35.34s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled prominent on the outer - fenced soundly all the way - drew level 12th - hit the front travelling strongly 4 out - came right away to win unchallenged
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace early - challenged strongly by 12th before losing front spot 4 out - hit a rough jump 2 out - lost touch with leader on home turn under pressure - stayed on from the back to finish second
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
Sat close to the front group early - jumped awkwardly 9th - driven from that point but unable to close 3 out - finished third
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.