14:37
Richard Landale Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 2, 2m1f14y, Chase, 4yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 22.57s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Fluent early - shared front spot before going clear at the 5th - challenged approaching two out - asked for effort - flowed over the last - kept going strongly to win
No. 7
7yo, 10-2, OR 130
J: Patrick Wadge · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Shared front spot early - lost command before 3rd - stayed close to leader into straight - driven up to challenge 2 out - looked poised approaching last but hit that flight then held on for the finish
Sean Bowen
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Shared front spot early - lost advantage at 5th and pressed on into the front group before 2 out - stayed on at one level through to finish third
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Held up mid-pack - pressed for effort approaching 2 out - stayed on at one speed up the run-in - finished fourth
Ryan Mania
Ann Hamilton
Held a central spot early - pushed along before the second-last where drifted right - drifting right again at the final fence while staying on at one effort - finished fifth well beaten
William Maggs (5)
Sandy Thomson
Settled towards the back of the field - pressed for effort approaching the last - unable to close ground on the run to the line - eventually finished sixth
Brian Hughes
Gavin Cromwell
Settled at the back early - improved into the pack approaching 2 out - pushed along but unable to close - well beaten in 7th
Sean Quinlan
N W Alexander
Settled in the pack early - slipped towards the back - pushed along but unable to close before 2 out - well held at the finish
Harry Atkins (7)
Dan Skelton
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along before 4 out - jumped awkwardly 3 out and quickly lost touch with the field - pulled up before the last
Non-runners: St Faz (travel problems)
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.