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Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m4f19y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-140, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 14.41s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 15 fences
Result
Callum Bewley
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Settled close to the pace - up handy in 7th - hit the front before 3 out and clipped the second last - powered clear from the final flight to win
No. 5
7yo, 10-13, OR 132
J: Mr Jamie Neild (7) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Mr Jamie Neild (7)
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Shared front spot early - hit the front from the 3rd before losing command approaching 3 out - stayed on strongly from the final flight to finish second
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Shared front-running spot early - lost command 3rd then tracked front pair from 7th - pressed for effort before 2 out - stayed on from the last to finish third
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - settled handy with the pack - slipped to rear by 7th - met trouble at the 9th - eased right before four out then improved into contention approaching two out - unable to find more toward the last and held for 4th
No. 8
5yo, 10-4, OR 120
J: Craig Nichol · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Craig Nichol
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled at the back early - improved into contention by the 7th - pressed for effort before 3 out then dropped away approaching the following fence
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held up towards the back - hit the first - then came down at the second
Richie McLernon
Sarah Humphrey
Settled handy with the pack early - hit the mark badly two out from the back straight then lost place at the following obstacle - faded rapidly - eased out of contention with four to jump
Non-runners: O'Toole (self certificate)
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.