15:10
Sign Lead Your Horse To Water Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m2f59y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-120, 5 runners
Winning time 6m 46.82s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 18 fences
Result
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
Held up towards rear early - improved into second four out - reeled in the front-runner approaching three out - urged forward before two out - sent to the front before the last and quickly asserted - stayed on strongly to the finish
Richie McLernon
Charlie Longsdon
Handy early - hit front 4th - opened big gap after 12th - margin shrunk after 3 out - scratchy at 2 out - caught before last and held on for second
No. 1
7yo, 11-11, OR 117
J: Luke Scott (3) · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Luke Scott (3)
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Disputed front spot from the off - came to grief with a mistake and went down at the 4th
Joe Williamson
Patrick Neville
Veered right early - held fourth then hampered at the 4th to sit third - moved up to second by the 10th - closed on the front-runner after the 12th - needed urging past the 14th - dropped back to third at four out - fell away rapidly and pulled up before two out
Charlie Maggs (3)
Patrick Neville
Settled third early - moved up to second when bumped at the 4th - clumsy over the 8th - slipped back to third by the 10th - pushed along approaching the 12th - staying on evenly into the 13th before needing further urging - dropped away and eased out of contention ahead of four out
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.