Ben Oliver Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Opening Bid (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Chris Down | 164 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Taken down early - jumped well - disputed lead - led clearly 4th - ridden before 2 out - went clear from last - readily(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Investment Manager (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 168 lbs | EvensF | 3.75 | Raced lazily at times - led - headed but prominent 4th - niggled along before 10th - outpaced after 3 out - rallied approaching last - kept on and went second final 110yds(tchd 11/10) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Frankie Faulkner (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Isabel Williams
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Evan Williams | 143 lbs | 5/2 | .5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - headway on outer 3 out - went second before 2 out - not fluent last - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 3/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Astroman (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Syd Hosie | 149 lbs | 8/1 | 16 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 7/1) |
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