14:50 Play Golf At Wincanton Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Going good to soft (soft in places), 5 ran.
Place
Horse
Jockey
Distance
No.
Weight
S.P.
1st
The Long Point
Mr H Cobden
2
11 11
5/4 F
Close up, went second and pressed leader 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, led after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, faced sustained challenge run-in, just held did enough
2nd
West Orchard
Brendan Powell
Short Head
5
10 13
5/1
Soon raced in second, hung left throughout narrowly led 5th, jumped left and joined 7th, not fluent 12th, clearly led but jumped left again 15th, pushed along when bumped rival and headed 3 out, rallied and pressed winner from 2 out, all out after last, no extra towards finish
3rd
Doctor Midas
R T Dunne
9 lengths
3
11 9
9/2
Soon raced in third, hampered and dropped to last 10th, rallied and closed on leaders after 4 out, bumped 3 out, outpaced by leading pair after 2 out, stayed on but no further headway run-in
4th
Nambiti
Charlie Deutsch
1 1/4 length
1
12 0
10/1
Led, narrowly headed 5th, disputed lead again 7th, lost position 15th, pushed along before 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, landed awkwardly last, weakened run-in
5th
Phantom Getaway
Mr H A A Bannister
Neck
4
11 8
7/2
Held up in rear but in touch, pushed along from 17th, outpaced before 4 out, ridden after 3 out, rallied after last, kept on, just failed for fourth towards finish