15:40
Julia's House Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m1f, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-120, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 41.50s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 21 fences
Result
Ben Godfrey
Ella Pickard
Settled in second early - hit the front at the 9th - kicked on from four out and opened daylight by two out - stayed on strongly after the last
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Urged forward early - settled midpack - improved into second by the 9th - dropped back approaching four out and needed driving - pressed for effort three out - fought back to second before the last - stayed on but no match for winner up the run-in
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Settled in the pack early - made ground into contention four out - closed on the front group before going second approaching two out - dropped back to third before the last under pressure - kept plugging away but couldn't find more late
Mr Jack Stenhouse (7)
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Sat close to the pace - pressed for effort after 4 out and lost touch before 3 out - found renewed energy past 2 out - stayed on to secure fourth close home
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled at the back early - blundered at the 15th - made ground into contention before 4 out - went second after 4 out - dropped away before 2 out - faded quickly - eased back to finish fifth
Charlie Todd
Dan Skelton
Held up towards the back from the outset - dropped away with little response after the third-last - finished well behind in 6th
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Held up in the pack early - lost touch and slipped to the rear after four out - pulled up before three out
No. 2
8yo, 11-11, OR 118
J: Luke Scott (3) · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Luke Scott (3)
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Went straight to the front - scrappy over the 8th and drifted right meeting the 9th hard - lost the advantage soon after - form fell away following the 12th - eased to a halt approaching the 13th
Non-runners: Ignore The Door (withdrawn; vet's certificate, lame)
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.