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Betway Boosts Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 7 runners
Winning time 6m 6.13s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
settled in the pack - handy on the front group 4 out - improved to hit the front before 3 out - opened daylight before the last - finished strongly
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill
handy early - shared the front at the 5th - went clear in front by the 7th - caught by a rival at the 11th before retaking command 4 out - overtaken before 3 out - battled on at an unchanged gallop before the last
Charlie Maggs (3)
Mark Walford
shared command early - asserted alone before the 3rd - caught by a rival at the 5th - overtaken by the 7th - dropped towards the back before the 11th - moved into a workmanlike third 3 out - stayed on up the run-in without threatening those in front
Patrick Wadge
Brian Ellison
sketchy over the fences - restrained at the back - pushed along after the 10th - dropped right away 4 out but rallied for a workmanlike fourth up the run-in
Freddie Keighley (5)
Martin Keighley
shared command early - overtaken before the 3rd - sluggish at the 4th - hampered at the 8th - pushed along before the 13th - lost touch towards the back before 3 out and made no further progress before the last
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
never got competitive
Matt Griffiths
Sam Thomas
raced in the pack - veered left at the 8th - shared command at the 11th - overtaken 4 out and lost ground before 3 out
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.