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BetWright Bangers N'Cash Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m3f98y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-125, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 2.72s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Jamie Brace (5)
Rebecca Curtis
Set the pace from the off - fenced cleanly - opened up a four-length advantage before the 4th - eased back the margin at the 6th - pushed back into command before three out - moving strongly from two out - finished out the race strongly for a comfortable success
Stan Sheppard
Henry Daly
Settled off the pace early - improved into contention after the 11th and up to third after the 12th - blundered 4 out - moved into second and tracked the front-runner from 3 out - stayed on but never got competitive close home
Paul O'Brien
Rebecca Curtis
Settled midpack early - stumbled at the 7th - closed on the front group from 3 out and moved into third 2 out - stayed on steadily but couldn't threaten in the closing stages finishing 3rd
Benjamin Macey (7)
Seamus Mullins
Settled in second early - blundered at the 8th and slipped to third - lost touch with the front group before two out - faded after the final fence
Jonathan Burke
Anthony Honeyball
Settled in the pack - improved into contention after the 11th - pressed for effort after the second-last then lost ground after the last
Sean Houlihan
Sue Gardner
Settled at the back - nudged forward before the 12th then severely impeded 4 out - laboured and faded from 3 out to finish a well-beaten 6th
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Held up handy early - blundered 6th and jumped roughly 8th - lost touch from 3 out - faded after 2 out to finish 7th
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Held up early - lost touch through middle stages - no impression made on leaders - eventually finished 8th well beaten
Conor Ring
Evan Williams
Settled third early - moved into second after the 8th - error at 12th - veered right and clipped another runner four out before falling at 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.