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Celebrating 50 Years Trading Dick Oliver Ltd Handicap Chase

Distance: 3m1f170y

Going: Good

Prize: £5,281

Runners: 4

Winning time: 6m 41.31s (slow by 24.31s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

5 Testflight

J: Tabitha Worsley(3)

T: Sue Gardner

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 2lbs

OR: 79

SP: 4/1

In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - dropped to last 4 out - outpaced 3 out - rallied approaching last - kept on well and led towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 9/2)

2 1¾

4 My Girl Katie

J: Conor Ring

T: Grace Harris

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 2lbs

OR: 79

SP: 11/10F

In rear but in touch with leaders - hit 5th - went third 4 out - went second 2 out - not fluent last - soon lost second - kept on and went second again final strides(op 5/4 tchd Evens)

3 ½ 2¼

1 Great d'Ange

J: Tom Broughton(5)

T: Barry Brennan

Age: 9

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 105

SP: 9/1

Led - 2 lengths ahead last - weakened quickly inside final 110yds - headed towards finish - lost second final strides(op 15/2)

4 5½ 7¾

2 Backinaction

J: Adam Wedge

T: Evan Williams

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 7lbs

OR: 98

SP: 5/2

Prominent - pressed leader when not fluent 3 out - lost second 2 out - soon hung left and weakened (vet said gelding struck into his left-fore)(op 9/4)

Invictus Allen

J: Jack Tudor

T: Christian Williams

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 10lbs

OR: 87

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5

Exacta: £8.10

Trifecta: £18.20

CSF: £8.90