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CopyBet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m4f110y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-140, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 16.04s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 16 fences
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Tom Symonds
Up with the pace - moving well in third approaching 3 out - hit the front shortly after 2 out - pulled away before the last and stretched further on the run-in - hands and heels to the line
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards back early - lost touch approaching 3 out - regained momentum from 2 out - kept going strongly after last to claim second - never able to trouble winner
Tom Bellamy
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace early - pressed for effort two out - overtaken approaching final fence and drifted left landing over it - driven out but denied second close home
Jonathan Burke
Martin Keighley
Tracked in second early - urged to keep tabs 3 out - slipped to third and driven 2 out - lost touch with the front group after the last and faded
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Held up mid-pack - jumped awkwardly 12th - crept into contention before 3 out - dropped away soon after and beaten a long way
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled at the back early - blundered 4 out and faded quickly - drifted left 3 out then dropped well behind to finish sixth
James Bowen
Nicky Henderson
Held a forward spot early - urged into contention around the 10th before fading to the back after 4 out - beaten a long way and pulled up 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.