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Winning Connections Conference Hire Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier)
Class 5, 2m½f, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-100, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 58.89s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Lee Edwards
Kevin & Lauren Frost
Went straight to front - drifted right at the 5th - company arrived at the 7th - kicked clear alone 2 out - overtaken approaching last - dug in to get back up close home
Jack Tudor
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled in the pack travelling smoothly - upsides in second at the second-last - pushed into the front approaching the final fence - stayed on at an even rate but overhauled close home
Toby Wynne
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Handy early - slipped back to fourth and asked for effort after three out - still within range two out where promoted to third when one exited - maintained effort to the last for third
Brian Hughes
Micky Hammond
Sat close to the pace - hit and hindered a bit two out - lost touch shortly after - finished fourth well beaten
Hooper (GB) tp
No. 2
10yo, 11-6, OR 95
J: Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell (7) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell (7)
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Raced enthusiastically early - settled at back and pushed along before 7th - unable to progress and hampered 2 out
Callum Pritchard
Barry John Murphy
Raced eagerly early - settled in the pack - drifted right approaching 5th - shared front running by 7th before blundering and coming down 2 out
Ian Power
Jennie Candlish
Settled in the pack - clipped the 4th awkwardly - lost touch under pressure and eased before 2 out then pulled up before the last
Charlie Maggs (3)
Barry John Murphy
Settled towards back - stumbled at 2nd and fluffed 8th fence - pressed on but faltered - pulled up before 3 out
Non-runners: American Empire
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.