15:57
Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m7f171y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-140, 6 runners
Winning time 6m 9.79s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 19 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled in behind early - moved into third 13th before taking second spot next - hit the front 4 out travelling strongly - given a nudge approaching 2 out - opened up a big advantage before the last - stayed on to win easily
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Tracked leading group early - dropped a place 14th - pressed for extra pace before 4 out - moved back into second 2 out but well held at the finish
Richie McLernon
Sarah Humphrey
Handy early - hit the front 2nd - clipped a fence 12th - lost command before 4 out - pressed for a response but fading and fell 2 out
Sean Bowen
Mrs C Williams
Went straight to the front - overtaken after a mistake at the 2nd - settled back into third soon after - dropped that spot at the 13th - pushed along before 4 out - beaten and taken out of the race before the last two fences
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Settled in the pack early - slipped to the back and needed encouragement by the 12th before losing touch after the 14th - eased out of contention approaching three from home
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Settled off the pace early - pushed for effort after the 2nd - pulled up before the 15th
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.