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Travel Incentive For British Buyers Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m4f35y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-110, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 29.83s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Settled behind the front group early - hit the front approaching the 12th and opened up a big advantage from 3 out - stayed on strongly to the line for a comfortable win
Bradley Harris (3)
Neil Mulholland
Settled towards the back - hit a flat spot 4th - moved onto the heels of the front pack by 9th - up into second before 4 out - pressed for effort 2 out but 10 adrift then stayed on without troubling the winner - finished second
Jack Quinlan
Ben Case
Up with pace early - hit front after first before stumbling at 2nd and giving up spot - errors again at 12th cost more ground - driven approaching 4 out - regained third before 3 out - unable to match leading pair before 2 out - dropped away late finishing third
James Davies
Ryan Potter
Handy early - hit front after 2nd then shared advantage before 11th - overtaken 12th - dropped away under pressure 4 out - faded from 3 out to finish fourth
James Best
Harriet Dickin
Settled with the pack early - lost momentum around the 11th - scratchy jumping 4 out - dropped away soon after to finish well held in 5th
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Went ahead early before being headed after the 1st - travelling behind the front group until a scrappy jump 13th - pushed along and slipped towards the back before an error 4 out - well beaten from there
Rex Dingle
Syd Hosie
Held up towards the back - clipped the 5th and mistimed a couple more - fell away with jumping errors approaching the 9th - well held 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.