Sedgefield

Michael Watson Civils & Groundworks Durham National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Distance: 3m5f48y

Going: Good

Prize: £14,308

Runners: 6

Winning time: 7m 18.96s (slow by 12.96s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 2

5 Ivane

J: Jonathan Burke

T: James Owen

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 2lbs

OR: 112

SP: 6/1

Prominent behind clear leader - went remote second with one circuit to go - ridden and steady headway from 2 out - led run-in - won going away(op 8/1 tchd 11/2)

2 1¾

2 Bumpy Evans

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Kerry Lee

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 11lbs

OR: 121

SP: 5/6F

Took keen hold - prominent behind clear leader - went clear 5th - went further clear 12th - mistake 14th - much reduced lead approaching last - headed and weakened run-in(op 11/10)

3 19 20¾

3 Fairlawn Flyer

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

Age: 9

Weight: 10st 11lbs

OR: 121

SP: 7/1

Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 4 out - outpaced after 3 out - edged left and weakened approaching last(op 5/1 tchd 15/2)

4 41 61¾

1 Tommie Beau

J: James Best

T: Seamus Mullins

Age: 10

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 138

SP: 9/1

Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 10th - lost ground and ridden 17th - lost touch 3 out - tailed off(tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)

6 Moodofthemoment

J: William Maggs(5)

T: David Thompson

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 2lbs

OR: 112

SP: 20/1

Never going well - held up in rear - soon detached - tailed off 10th - pulled up before 15th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1)

4 Bagheera Ginge

J: Mr Jamie Neild(7)

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 10lbs

OR: 120

SP: 5/1

Didn't jump well - towards rear - struggling with one circuit to go - lost touch 15th - pulled up before 16th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding and had nothing to report)(op 4/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7

Tote place: £2.40 £1.30

Exacta: £13.20

Trifecta: £57.40

CSF: £12.32