15:45
Arthur & Peggy White Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m7f3y, Chase, 5yo+, Rated 0-130, 4 runners
Winning time 6m 9.87s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Ben Jones
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Sat in third early - moved up to second after 4 out - hit front approaching 3 out but jumped awkwardly there and lost place - driven back into contention - regained advantage before last and stayed on to win
Freddie Gingell
Paul Nicholls
Set the gallop - lost the advantage momentarily before 3 out then a fine leap to retake it - pressed for effort soon after - surrendered the front before the last and could not quite peg back the winner
Chad Bament (7)
Jeremy Scott
Sat close to the pace early - driven forward before slipping behind after 4 out - faded from there - finished third
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Sat close to the front early - came down at the 1st
Non-runners: Good Friday Fairy (self certificate)
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.