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DragonBet Backing British Racing Norton's Coin Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m7f177y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-115, 9 runners
Winning time 6m 25.10s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Harry Bannister
Richard J Bandey
Drifted right early while in front - lost the advantage at the 8th and scratchy over that fence - needed encouragement afterward - back in command before 4 out - pushed along soon after - stayed on strongly to score
No. 3
11yo, 11-4, OR 111
J: Miss Thomasina Eyston (7) · T: Richard Mitford-Slade
Miss Thomasina Eyston (7)
Richard Mitford-Slade
Sat in third early - moved up to second two out and pressed on for the front spot - kept on at an even effort to finish second
Jack Tudor
David Pipe
Held mid-pack early - moved into contention before 4 out and driven up to dispute lead after 3 out - held on for third without finding extra
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Sat just behind pace early - went to front 8th but a touch untidy 9th - pushed along and lost lead before 4 out - kept battling to the line finishing 4th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held mid-pack early - pushed along after 4 out - had nothing left before the last - well held at the finish
Kevin Brogan
Laura Horsfall
Restrained at the back - nudged into contention approaching 4 out - never able to make any impact and finished well beaten
Isabel Williams
Evan Williams
Settled just off the pace early - stumbled at the 13th - pressed for effort from the 14th and again 4 out - couldn't land a blow in the closing stages
Isabelle Ryder (7)
Jamie Snowden
Settled last of the group - made headway from the 5th - came down at the 7th
Sean Bowen
Rebecca Curtis
Never involved with pace - held up towards back - pulled up after the 12th
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.