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Book William Hill Christmas Meeting Online Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m45y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 9 runners
Winning time 6m 39.30s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 19 fences
Result
Richie McLernon
Clive Boultbee-Brooks
Settled towards the back early - made progress before the 4th last - pressed for effort approaching 3 out - closed on the front-runner before 2 out then powered clear to win late
William Maggs (5)
Tom Gretton
Settled towards back early - improved into contention from 9th - hit the front 4 out and clipped the fence 3 out - lost momentum and passed close home to finish second
Charlie Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Held the front until overtaken 4 out - stayed on steadily before fading in the run to the line - finished third
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled towards back of the field - improved into second place after the 10th - dropped away rapidly after 3 out - finished fourth
Mr Charlie Case (7)
Ben Case
Tracked front pack early - dropped back after 5 out - faded rapidly before 3 out - finished 5th
Jack Andrews (3)
Fiona Needham
Tracked front pack early - faded and slipped to the back after the 10th - pulled up after the 12th
Tom Cannon
David Pipe
Held up towards the back - jumped raggedly and needed driving from 5 out - pulled up before 3 out
David Bass
Oliver Signy
Settled in the pack - urged for effort after 8th then began losing touch and slipped towards the back - pulled up 5 from home
Callum Bewley
Micky Hammond
Sat close to the pace early - dropped away before 5 out and pushed along - fell further behind before being pulled up before 4 out
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.