14:08
Prodrive Shopfitting Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 5, 2m5f28y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 43.69s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences 3 omitted
Result
Aaron Anderson (5)
Jessica Bedi
Settled towards the back - bumped early on - within range of the pace turning for home - pushed along and battled to the line - got up right on the post
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Settled in the pack - pushed forward to close on the front runners approaching the last - hit the front and battled on gamely - caught right on the line
Alan Doyle (3)
Ian Duncan
Went straight to front - lost advantage after 1f - driven up towards closing stages and closed on leader - stayed on at one speed for third
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Sat in the front rank early - shared command four out - going nicely nearing the final fence - pushed along and lost front spot then dropped away near the finish
Brian Hughes
Micky Hammond
Pulling hard early - settled midpack through the race - hampered when veering left 3 out then unable to close under pressure into the final fence
Craig Nichol
Annabelle Sowray
Up with pace early - hit front from the 1st - shared advantage 4 out - scratchy jump 2 out - pushed along before last then dropped away to finish sixth
Peter Kavanagh
Dianne Sayer
Settled towards the back early - clumsy over the first two obstacles - eased out of it before the 4th
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.