16:50
Pointing Pointers Queen's Cup 'Grassroots' Open Hunters' Chase
Class 5, 3m38y, Chase, 5yo+, 4 runners
Winning time 7m 8.95s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Mr Charlie Marshall (5)
F A Hutsby
Settled in the pack early - shared front running by the 7th - went clear on own at the 14th before being asked for effort and losing the advantage after 3 out - back in command 2 out - eased right down before the last and scrambled over it - jogged home from there to score
Mr Huw Edwards (3)
Alan Hill
Held a forward position - came down at the 5th
Mr Dale Peters
D Peters
Set the pace early - matched by a rival 7th before losing the advantage at the 13th and 14th - pushed along and slipped to third - eased out of contention before 3 out
Miss Charlotte Butler (7)
E Turner
Settled off the pace early - untidy 14th - closed on leader 4 out and went in front after 3 out - hit trouble 2 out and lost balance before being unseated
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.