16:25
BetGoodwin Sussex National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 2, 3m4f104y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-145, 10 runners
Winning time 7m 32.14s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 20 fences
Result
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Held up at the back - swept through with a strong run 5 out - hit the front before 2 out - drew away impressively for an easy win
Ben Godfrey
Ella Pickard
Settled in the pack early - moved into contention 15th - hit the front before 4 out - lost that advantage before 2 out but stayed on to finish second
Harry Atkins (7)
Neil Mulholland
Settled mid-pack - pushed along 5 out then improved into third 3 out - stayed on to finish third
Tom Cannon
Chris Gordon
Held up at the back - pushed along and losing touch 5 out - improved into contention before 2 out and stayed on to finish 4th
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Settled in the pack early - pushed along five out - stayed on to the finish
Paul O'Brien
Seamus Mullins
Settled handy early - pressed for effort four out - faded steadily through closing stages - eventually well held in 6th
Miss Lily Jones (7)
Neil King
Went straight to front - lost command before 4 out then pushed along approaching 2 out - unable to find more and beaten home in 7th
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Tracked pace-setter early - pushed along 5 out - dropped away 3 out - well held at finish
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Held up towards the back - under pressure and finding little before halfway home - pulled up 4 out
Jay Tidball (5)
Paul Nicholls
Tracked the pace early - under pressure and lost ground by the 14th - eased and pulled up after the 15th
Non-runners: Invincible Nao (self certificate, unsuitable ground)
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.