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Alder Demain & Akers Mares' Chase (Listed) (GBB Race)
Listed, Class 1, 2m7f91y, Chase, 5yo+, M, 5 runners
Winning time 6m 3.04s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Fluent over obstacles from the off - set the pace and edged away after the 14th - eased to the line unchallenged
Lilly Pinchin
Charlie Longsdon
Settled third early - lost place around 10th and lacked pace mid-race - pressed for effort after 4 out - moved into second before 3 out - kept trying to finish but well held by the winner
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Sat close behind the pace early - hit the 12th awkwardly and lost momentum from three out - dropped away after the final fence to finish third
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Tracked the pack early - awkward over the 7th - pushed along four out but unable to close - held on for fourth
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Untidy over obstacles from the off - anchored at the rear and pushed along by the 3rd - dropped away with no chance after the 13th - eventually beaten a long way having taken a knock behind
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.