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Jumps Looks Better On RacingTV Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m7f96y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 9 runners
Winning time 6m 26.59s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Handy early - hit front two out - pushed along approaching last then found more to score
Sean Quinlan
N W Alexander
Settled in behind early - moved into contention after the 11th - pressed for effort before the last - kept responding on the run-in to snatch second close home
Brian Hughes
Patrick Neville
Set the pace early - challenged from close range 3 out - overtaken 2 out - pushed along and stayed on through the run-in - edged out of second on the line
No. 2
5yo, 11-11, OR 115
J: Patrick Wadge · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled in the pack - pushed along approaching 3 out and up to 4th by the last - kept going to the line finishing 4th
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along before the second-last - dropped away near the finish - eventually home fifth
Dominic Hislop (10)
N W Alexander
Settled towards the back - stumbled slightly clearing the 12th - pushed along after 3 out but unable to close from the last
Callum Bewley
Ian Duncan
Settled just off the pace - stumbled and needed encouragement at the 2nd before pushed along after 4 out - dropped away steadily to finish 7th
Craig Nichol
Ewan Whillans
Settled in mid-pack - came down at the 11th
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Settled towards the back of the field - parted company with rider at the 11th
Non-runners: Meetmeinthemorning (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.