14:07
David Pugh Memorial Mares' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m7f171y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, M, 5 runners
Winning time 6m 13.94s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 19 fences
Result
Jonathan Burke
Emma Lavelle
Sat behind the leading two early - moved into second by the 14th - took command 4 out - driven out approaching the last two furlongs - kept responding to the line
James Best
Martin Keighley
Set the pace early - given a squeeze and lost front spot 4 out - driven with 2 to go - stayed on but unable to reel in winner
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held up towards the back - lost touch with the group ahead - moved into distant third after the 15th - kept going without threatening the front
Callum Pritchard (5)
Thomas Faulkner
Settled at the back early - drifted left over obstacles the whole way - never able to close - finished a well-beaten fourth
James Bowen
Sarah-Jayne Davies
Tracked pace in 2nd - clipped the 9th and following fence - slipped back at the 14th - faltered fast with a further error and pulled up before the fourth last
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.