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Bet At Your Best With Betfair Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m67y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-130, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 6.29s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Freddie Gordon (3)
Chris Gordon
Handy in second early - closed on front-runner before 4 out - hit the front 3 out and asked for effort - roused approaching final fence - held on well to prevail
Harry Reed
Harry Derham
Sat behind the leading duo - improved into contention 4 out - asked for effort 3 out to move into second - driven approaching the last and stuck on without reeling in the winner
Finn Lambert (3)
Georgina Nicholls
Settled midfield - clipped 2nd fence and scratchy at 7th - urged forward after 4 out but made no headway - stayed on at same rate before stumbling at last
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Set the pace early - came under pressure and lost front spot approaching 3 out - dropped away before 2 out to finish fourth
Craig Nichol
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Held up towards the back - clouted the fence four out then blundered again three out and driven forward - soon lost touch and beaten far into fifth
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Held up at the back - came down at the 7th
Charlotte Jones
James Moffatt
Held up at the back - driven from early on and scrappy over the 6th - dropped away and pulled up
Non-runners: Gardener (self certificate, off feed)
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.