Horatio's Garden Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

1st

Haas Boy (FR) ^tp

No. 3

9yo, 11-6, OR 106

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Chester Williams

9 11-6 106

Tom Bellamy

Chester Williams

4:00.65 £5,347

Settled at back early - moved into third after 7th - advanced to second approaching 4 out - hit front 2 out - asked for effort and opened daylight before last - stayed on strongly for an untroubled win

2nd

Touquet (FR) ^t

No. 1

7yo, 11-8, OR 108

J: James Davies · T: Nick Gifford

7 11-8 108

James Davies

Nick Gifford

10 £2,567

Handy early - hit front after 1st - scrappy jumping 2nd and 3rd - blundered 7th - lost lead 2 out - unable to match winner's pace and faded on run-in

3rd

A Great Excuse (IRE) ^t

No. 4

6yo, 11-2, OR 102

J: David Bass · T: Max Comley

6 11-2 102

David Bass

Max Comley

14 £1,382

Went in front briefly early - then took second spot - urged forward 4 out - slipped to rear before 3 out - lost touch and faded before 2 out - well held at the finish

F

Sage Green (IRE) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 11-1, OR 106

J: Paddy Hanlon (5) · T: Syd Hosie

6 11-1 106

Paddy Hanlon (5)

Syd Hosie

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Sharing the front early but scratchy over the opening obstacle - settled just behind the pace in third - came down at the 7th