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Fitzdares Personal Betting Service Stayers Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 3m4f162y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-125, 16 runners
Winning time 7m 53.99s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 21 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Evan Williams
Held up early - clipped fence 17th - work cut out four out - improved into contention two out - up to third at the last - powered clear in the closing stages to score
James Bowen
Mickey Bowen
Up with the pace early - clipped the first - tracking the front group by the third - improved into contention before 4 out and pushed along - edged in front approaching 2 out - stayed on strongly - caught close home
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled towards the back - untidy over 14th - improved into contention by 17th - moved through strongly to loom up 3 out - pushed along and still involved approaching the last - stayed on well to finish third
Richard Patrick
Clive Boultbee-Brooks
Settled in the pack - still within range of the front group 4 out - stayed on at same effort from 2 out - finished 4th
Dylan Johnston
Sam Thomas
Handy early - hit the front before 4 out then lost command 2 out - couldn't find more after the last
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Held up towards the back - stumbled at the 12th and much left to accomplish three out - kept going at one speed from two out to finish sixth
Sam Twiston-Davies
Henry Daly
Up with the front group early - shared top spot after the 17th - overtaken before 4 out and nudged for effort before 3 out - nothing left 2 out and faded to finish 7th
Jack Andrews (3)
T Ellis
Handy early - shared front running 4th before giving up advantage 9th - dropped away 15th - pressed on before 4 out - unable to find more 2 out and finished well beaten
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled in the pack early - unable to make headway from 4 out - dropped away to finish ninth
Charlie Maggs (5)
Richard Hobson
Handy with the pace early - nudged for effort before 4 out - dropped away soon after - eventually finished tenth well beaten
Miss Lily Jones (7)
Neil King
Settled in the pack - moved forward to challenge near the head of affairs by the 15th - struck the front momentarily at the 17th before pressure applied - faded from 3 out to finish a well-beaten 11th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held up in the pack throughout - unable to land a blow - finished 12th
No. 6
9yo, 11-11, OR 118
J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled behind the pace early - shared the front around the 9th before being overtaken - slipped into the pack by the 12th - clipped a fence at the 15th - drifted towards the back soon after - toiling from four out home
Jack Quinlan
Sam England
Went straight to the front - shared command from the 4th before going clear approaching the 10th - stumbled slightly 12th - lost the advantage for a stride 17th then shared it again - handed over in front of the fourth-last - pressed along soon after - lost touch from three out - well held at the finish
James Best
Seamus Mullins
Settled off the pace mid-pack - hit the 12th awkwardly - still in contention approaching 4 out - lost ground and was eased before 2 out
James Davies
Carroll Gray
Settled at back early - errors at 1st and 8th - another mistake 12th - losing touch 14th - dropped away and pulled up before 4 out
Non-runners: Jacks Parrot (self certificate, scoped wrong)
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.