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13:15 Ffos Las
DragonBet Towton Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 83y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £40,000 added
- Winner: £22,780
- 2nd: £8,548
- 3rd: £4,280
- 4th: £2,132
- Form 1116-F1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 143
led until after 1st, tracked leader, big jump 3rd, led after 9th, hit 4 out, clear before last, stayed on well
- Form 1U1P/4P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
held up behind leaders, not fluent 1st, closed before 6th, went 2nd briefly before 4 out, 4th and no extra when hampered and unseated rider 3 out
- Form P211-F4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
held up in rear, mistake and hampered 7th, not fluent 9th, closed final bend, chased winner 4 out, no impression before not fluent last
- Form 154-F17
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer S Thomas
- Jockey Dylan Johnston
chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, fell 7th
- Form 19/116-3
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
held up behind leaders on inside, pushed along before 4 out, 3 1/2 lengths 3rd when fell 3 out
- Form 2123-31
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
led after 1st, headed after 9th, lost place before 4 out, well beaten when fell 3 out
- Form P/473P-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer Mrs A M Thorpe
- Jockey Shane Fenelon
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Formwatch
Handstands (IRE) 5-2 (11-4) Disputed lead, led clearly 18th, going well and increased tempo from 3 out, clear last, ran on well flat, comfortably, won at Sandown 3m (1) sft in Dec beating Resplendent Grey (11-4) by 3 1/2l, 5 ran.
Hillcrest (IRE) 22-1 (11-10) Mid-division on outer, closer 6th, lost position when not fluent 10th, reminders after 12th, not fluent 13th, pulled up after 5 out, at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Lord Of Thunder (IRE) 18-5 (11-8) Led, headed before 8th, tracked leader, pushed along 2 out and faded, 4th of 7, 10 1/2l behind Lowry's Bar (11-13) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Range (IRE) 6-1 (11-11) Prominent, hit 4th, not fluent 7th, outpaced before 12th, no extra 3 out, 7th of 8, 16 1/4l behind Leader In The Park (11-0) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Dec.
Saint Davy (FR) 4-1 (11-4) Held up towards rear, not fluent 12th, pushed along and outpaced from 3 out, rallied approaching last, kept on flat, 3rd of 5, 4l behind Handstands (11-4) at Sandown 3m (1) sft in Dec.
Cherie D'am (FR) 9-2 (11-0) Made all, going well home turn, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and clear, ridden out flat, won at Warwick 2m 4f lst (1) gs in Dec beating Telepathique (11-0) by 7l, 8 ran.
Karuma Grey (GER) 100-1 (11-13) Held up in rear, headway before 4 out, led before 2 out, clear and edged left flat, stayed on well, won at Ffos Las 2m 5f hcp (4) hvy in Dec beating Hurricane Highway (12-2) by 3 3/4l, 9 ran.