14:55
Larkshill Engineering Ltd Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 9 runners
Winning time 6m 28.10s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Charlie Maggs (5)
Richard Hobson
Settled in the pack early - moved into third 4 out - shared the front with the second from 3 out to the last - battled to the line and got up in the final strides to score
Callum Pritchard (3)
Christian Williams
Tracked front group early - urged into contention and shared front spot after 3 out - locked in a battle with the winner from there - caught a knock 2 out and driven on - looked poised to prevail in the closing stages and kept battling - just edged out in the final strides
Ben Jones
Emma Lavelle
Held a midfield spot early - dropped back into sixth for a spell - improved into fourth by the 11th - stumbled four out then lost fluency three out prompting a rousting - stayed on late but no match for the leading two from the final two furlongs
No. 1
11yo, 11-8, OR 111
J: Miss Thomasina Eyston (7) · T: Richard Mitford-Slade
Miss Thomasina Eyston (7)
Richard Mitford-Slade
Held up towards the back - struggling for pace 3rd - asked for effort 4 out but found nothing
Ciaran Gethings
Chris Honour
Sat close to the early duo - briefly upped into second after the 7th before fading and being urged approaching the 12th - dropped right out of touch thereafter
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Went straight to front - driven up before losing command after 3 out - dropped away fast before 2 out - well beaten in 6th
Sean Bowen
Lawney Hill
Settled in midfield early - slipped to the back by the 9th - urged on into 12th but lost touch four out - eased and pulled up soon after
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Prominent early and third from the 7th - lost touch and faded from the 13th - eased out of contention before four out
Isabelle Ryder (7)
Jamie Snowden
Held up at back - error at the 10th and again 13th - well beaten before 4 out - eased and pulled up
Non-runners: Pescatorius (vet's certificate)
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.