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Champion Equestrian Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m2f54y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-115, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 57.34s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 22 fences
Result
No. 8
7yo, 10-12, OR 105
J: Toby McCain-Mitchell (6) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Toby McCain-Mitchell (6)
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Settled midpack early - untidy over first obstacle - moved into the front rank by 7th - lost momentum briefly 11th - hit the front on the home turn - asked for effort 5 out - drifted right in the straight - stretched clear from 4 out and stayed on strongly to the line
Harry Atkins (6)
Dan Skelton
Settled at the back early - made ground into third before the 17th then driven up to second approaching 4 out - kept on to the line but unable to peg back the winner finishing second
Ellis Collier (3)
Evan Williams
Settled around midfield - clipped heels at the 9th and dropped away before 5 out - driven on approaching 3 out - stayed on into the last but couldn't get closer - finished third
Callum Pritchard
Debra Hamer
Up with the front group on the outer - jumped poorly at the 17th and dropped back when pressure applied - recovered to contest 2nd approaching 4 out - driven before 2 out and blundered there - one-paced to the finish to take 4th
Charlie Maggs
Christian Williams
Held up towards the back - made headway into 4th after the 17th - driven from 4 out and unable to find more - finished 5th
Alex Chadwick
James Owen
Went straight to front but scrappy at 1st - later mistakes at 10th and 16th - driven approaching home turn and lost lead - erred again 4 out then faded out of contention - finished sixth well beaten
Tom Broughton
Fergal O'Brien
Sat close up early - blundered heavily at the 13th and jockey slipped a stirrup - dropped away at the back and was pulled up
Jamie Brace
Christian Williams
Settled just off the pace on the inside - slipped back by the 8th - midfield through the race - urged forward approaching the 14th - dropped away after the 17th before being eased and pulled up
Non-runners: First Lord De Cuet (unsuitable ground), Impatient (unsuitable ground)
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.