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Sky Bet Super Sub Novice Chase (Grade 3)
Grade 3, 2m3f115y, Chase, 5yo+, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 20.80s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Danny Mullins
W P Mullins
Settled at rear early - small error 8th - improving nicely on the outside 2 out - pushed along to move second approaching last - hit the front inside final furlong - kept finding more to score readily
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Sat just off the front pack in 3rd - pushed along three out - still tight on the pace approaching the last - moved up to 2nd inside the final furlong and stayed on to finish 2nd
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
Front from the off - met the 10th awkwardly and lost rhythm at the following fence - driven along approaching 3 out - back in front after 2 out - under fierce pressure at the last - collared and fell back to 3rd inside the final furlong - nothing more to give
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Settled in second early - shared front running from the 6th - pushed along 3 out - lost front spot after 2 out - eased back to 4th at the last and unable to threaten again
Mark Walsh
James Joseph Mangan
Settled just off the pace in 4th - error 3 out prompted urging - dropped away late - finished 5th
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.