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Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Mares' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 1m7f214y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, M, 5 runners
Winning time 4m 14.00s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Settled midpack early - moved up to challenge 3 out but drifted left and got bumped - hit front 2 out and quickly opened a big gap - eased up and let rival close near the line - held on to score
Richard Patrick
Matt Sheppard
Went clear early on - scrappy jump at 7th - driven to hold advantage before 2 out then lost front spot - lost touch with eventual winner briefly - fought back up the run-in but edged out close home
Charlie Price (3)
Robbie Llewellyn
Handy early - urged along before 3 out and blundered there - dropped back - stayed on well to take third up the run-in without threatening the front pair
David Bass
Henry Daly
Held up in the pack - pressed for effort and dropped away by the front group approaching 2 out - weakened on the run-in to finish 4th
Jack Andrews (3)
T Ellis
Settled towards the back - urged forward approaching 3 out - unable to close before the 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.