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Moore & Tibbits Solicitors Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m54y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-120, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 58.48s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Toby Wynne
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled towards the back early - scrappy jump 5th - made progress 7th - closed on the pace 4 out - pressed for effort - hit front 2 out and opened a two-length advantage last - found more to the line
Tom Bellamy
Alan King
Handy in the early stages - went after the front-runner from 4 out - hit the front momentarily before 2 out - close up with the winner at the last but one-paced to finish second
James Best
Martin Keighley
Handy early - went in front 7th and holding advantage 3 out - eased back to third before 2 out under pressure - stayed on at one speed into last
Harry Cobden
Matt Crawley
Handy early with front group - clipped 7th and slipped back - pushed along but unable to close before 2 out - well held at the finish in 4th
Beau Morgan (5)
Rob Summers
Held up in touch with the pack throughout - unable to improve position - finished 5th
Liam Harrison
Fergal O'Brien
Fought for control early - up front but under pressure - overtaken 7th - slipped to fourth 4 out - urged along then lost ground before 2 out - well held in 6th
Lorcan Williams
Chester Williams
Held up early - never involved with the front group - well held throughout
Tom Cannon
Nick Scholfield
Settled in the pack early - lost touch before the 6th and pushed along approaching 4 out - well beaten from 3 out home
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.