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Perth Silver Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-140, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 55.07s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
Oakley Brown (5)
Adrian Paul Keatley
Set the pace throughout - mostly sound over the obstacles though scrappy at the pool fence - pressed three out - pushed along and edged back in front - opened daylight approaching the final flight - stayed on strongly to the line - impressive winner
Sean Quinlan
Jennie Candlish
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along but unable to close after 3 out - moved into second on the run home but held by a clear-cut winner
No. 6
10yo, 10-3, OR 109
J: Alan Doyle (3) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Alan Doyle (3)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Held up towards the back - dropped away by the 6th - urged forward after the 8th - kept plodding on from three out - improved into third on the run-in but not troubling the leaders
Jack Tudor
Neil Mulholland
Settled just off the pace - pushed forward to challenge 3 out - quickly lost touch - eased back finishing after 2 out
Freddie Keighley (5)
R Mike Smith
Held up towards the back - urged forward 8th - dropped away after 3 out - finished well beaten in 5th
Non-runners: Classic Maestro (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.