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Chepstow 11th April Grand National Raceday Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m3f, Chase, 5yo+, 4 runners
Winning time 5m 4.98s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Evan Williams
Settled in second early - took it up on jumping the 2nd - drifted a little approaching the 8th - not clean at the 10th - gradually forged ahead from the 12th - untidy 3 out - extended the advantage after 2 out - allowed to coast home after the last to win
Craig Nichol
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled at rear - errors at the 1st and last - progress to share second place after the 8th - left behind by the winner from the 12th and faded into 2nd beaten 18 lengths
Dylan Johnston
Rebecca Curtis
Sat in third early - made progress to challenge in front after 5th - lost touch and fell back after 11th - beaten a long way and pulled up before 12th
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Went forward early - lost the advantage shortly after clearing the second - settled into second place - mistake again at the fourth - slipped to the back after the fifth - pushed along before the twelfth - well behind and weakening three from home - eased and pulled up soon after
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.