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Marilyn And Millie's Retirement Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race)
Class 4, 2m5f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 4 runners
Winning time 5m 10.00s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards the rear early - improved into third by the 5th - moved up to second at the 12th - pressed the pace two out - hit the front before the last - drew away to score comfortably
Paddy Hanlon (5)
Paul Nicholls
Settled at the rear early - improved to lie second between the 4th and 12th - lost touch three out - rallied on the run-in to regain second but never able to challenge the winner
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Set the pace from the start - opened up a big advantage before mistake at 10th narrowed the gap - overtaken approaching the last - unable to find more and gave up the runner-up spot on the run to the line
Charlie Hammond
Dr Richard Newland
Positioned wide early - tracking front-runner who edged away 2nd - dropped to last by the 4th - faded 3 out
Non-runners: McGregors Charge
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.