Watch On Racing TV 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)

1st

Sonigino (FR) ^t

No. 2

9yo, 11-2, OR 130

J: Freddie Gingell · T: Paul Nicholls

9 11-2 130

Freddie Gingell

Paul Nicholls

5:14.33 £8,833

Set the pace from the off - opened up a big margin after the second-last - given a quick reminder on the run-in before being allowed to coast home

2nd

Walking On Air (IRE) ^tp

No. 3

9yo, 11-2, OR 125

J: Kielan Woods · T: Faye Bramley

9 11-2 125

Kielan Woods

Faye Bramley

16 £4,556

Drifted left at points early - tracking the leader throughout - clumsy at the 9th - hit the deck at 4 out - pushed on before 3 out then outpaced from 2 out - held on for second

PU

Kilaro (FR) ^h

No. 1

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Tim Easterby

6 11-2 –

Jamie Hamilton

Tim Easterby

-

Broke to the right and settled at the back - struggled to hold pace early and dropped away - well adrift through mid-race - eased out of contention and pulled up before 4 out