Pointing Pointers Open Hunters' Chase

1st

Java Point (IRE) ^t

No. 4

11yo, 11-13, OR 126

J: Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow (7) · T: Lemos De Souza

11 11-13 126

Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow (7)

Lemos De Souza

6:18.00 £2,567

Tracked the pace in murky conditions - pushed along in fourth before two out - moved through to challenge at the last - asserted and stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Fil D'ariane (FR) ^t

No. 1

11yo, 11-13, OR 120

J: Mr Douglas White (7) · T: Douglas White

11 11-13 120

Mr Douglas White (7)

Douglas White

2 £1,284

Held mid-pack early amid poor sightlines - still holding a handy position 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - rallied late to move into second close home - unable to get past the winner

3rd

Take All (IRE) ^t

No. 7

11yo, 11-9, OR 127

J: Mr Samuel Scott (7) · T: Myles Osborne

11 11-9 127

Mr Samuel Scott (7)

Myles Osborne

½ £642

Poor sight in murky conditions early - settled towards the back - within range by the 15th - moved into second before long - pressed for effort approaching three out - dropped back nearing the last - finished strongly to grab third close home

4th

Shanagh Bob (IRE) ^p

No. 5

8yo, 11-13, OR 125

J: Mr Nick Oliver (7) · T: Henry Oliver

8 11-13 125

Mr Nick Oliver (7)

Henry Oliver

0.2 £321

Conditions hampered by murk early on - raced eagerly and close up - shared front spot before the 15th then went clear alone - pressed for effort before 2 out - edge shrinking as rivals arrived approaching the last - overtaken soon after - slipped to fourth right on the line

PU

Frontal Assault (IRE) ^b

No. 10

11yo, 11-5, OR 121

J: Mr Henry Bailey (7) · T: Fred Timmis

11 11-5 121

Mr Henry Bailey (7)

Fred Timmis

-

Struggled for room in poor conditions - stayed at the back throughout - pulled up after the 11th

PU

Gracchus De Balme (FR)

No. 3

10yo, 12-1, OR 134

J: Mr Henry Crow (5) · T: J J O'Shea

10 12-1 134

Mr Henry Crow (5)

J J O'Shea

-

Went forward early despite murky conditions - held the advantage until pegged back and overtaken approaching the 15th - dropped away quickly after - eased out of contention 4 out

PU

Blagthebookies (IRE) ^b

No. 9

8yo, 11-5, OR 72

J: Mrs Iola Sankey (7) · T: N Gittins

8 11-5 72

Mrs Iola Sankey (7)

N Gittins

-

Settled in the pack under murky conditions - dropped away well before the 15th - eased and pulled up soon after

PU

St Cuthbert's Cave (IRE)

No. 6

8yo, 12-2, OR 128

J: Mr James King · T: J J O'Shea

8 12-2 128

Mr James King

J J O'Shea

-

Held up early amid poor conditions - travelling well with leading group - pulled up before the 15th

UR

Frere D'armes (FR)

No. 2

9yo, 11-13, OR 119

J: Mr Dominic Lewis (7) · T: Dan Skelton

9 11-13 119

Mr Dominic Lewis (7)

Dan Skelton

-

Tracked the pace in murky conditions - blundered and lost jockey at the 9th