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Visit Bridles Care Home Wincanton Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m1f30y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-115, 3 runners
Winning time 6m 31.85s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 21 fences
Result
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Tracked leaders in second - clumsy at first - shared front spot 6th - hit front 14th - saw off rival's effort 17th - driven out before 3 out - edged clear before 2 out - kept up the effort to the line for a comfortable win
Matt Griffiths
Sam Thomas
Settled towards the back early - improved into second by the 17th - pressed for effort after 3 out but couldn't match the winner - stayed on without threatening to finish second
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Set the pace early - clipped fence 12th - matched by rival 6th - overtaken 14th - stayed close up until 17th - faded from there and beaten off by the finish
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.