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Join Racing TV Handicap Chase
3m150y, Chase, 5yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 6m 53.80s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Darragh O'Keeffe
Sean Joseph Allen
Shared front spot early - went clear after the 3rd and set the pace - small error 5 out then driven approaching the straight and again before 2 out - kept finding under pressure to hold on
Gavin Brouder
M F Morris
Sat behind front group early - up to 2nd by halfway - small stumble at the 11th - driven on nearing the straight - 3rd two out and unable to close before the last - up into 2nd on the run-in - stayed on same gear to finish 2nd
Sean Flanagan
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea
Sat behind the front group - 4th at halfway - blundered 5 out - urged forward entering straight - up to 2nd 2 out - driven but unable to close before the last - slipped to 3rd on the run-in - stayed on same effort at the finish
Danny Gilligan
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up early - up to 5th by halfway and 3rd with 3 to go - driven entering straight - 4th and not going with rivals when clipping through the fence 2 out - dropped away late finishing fourth
J J Slevin
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Shared front spot early - lost command after 2nd - clipped fence 6th still holding 2nd - 3rd at halfway - stumbled 11th - urged along in 5th before 3 out and held that spot to finish
Calum Hogan (5)
E McNamara
Handy early but scratchy at the 2nd and 4th - lost place after an error at the 8th - moved awkwardly approaching the following obstacle and was swiftly retired
Donagh Meyler
Eoin Doyle
Settled just behind the front group - 6th at halfway - stumbled at the 10th - pressed for effort after 4 out - error two out - lost touch and pulled up before the final flight
Non-runners: Clonmeen (coughing)
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.