12:45
Coral Racing Club Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m92y, Chase, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 3.27s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled in the pack - moved up to 4th at the 7th - progress on the home bend and up with the front runner before 4 out - took over 3 out moving with plenty in hand - bold leap at the last and pushed out on the run-in - kept on gamely to win
Sam Twiston-Davies
Warren Greatrex
Held up early - made headway before 3 out - up to 3rd by 2 out under a drive - stayed on into 2nd on the run-in but couldn't reel in the winner - finished 2nd beaten 2 lengths
Sean Bowen
James Owen
Settled towards the back - urged forward on the home turn - made headway after 4 out - in a group battling for 4th with 3 to go - driven and stayed on into the last - held same effort to finish 3rd beaten 2 and a half lengths
Gavin Sheehan
Emma Lavelle
Tracked front pack from wide - hit the front before 9th then lost that spot 3 out - kept trying but nothing more to give near the last - held on for 4th
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Up with the front group early - dropped back to 7th - kept on briefly before beaten off 2f out
Dylan Johnston (3)
Sam Thomas
Set the pace early - lost front spot at the 4th - stayed in touch through the middle stages - dropped away approaching 3 out and eased down before the last
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Settled handy early - hit the front at the 4th - clipped a fence 7th - lost command before 9th and stumbled there - lost touch before 3 out - eased and pulled up soon after
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.