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Happy Easter Handicap Chase

Distance: 3m1f170y
Going: Heavy
Prize: £5,281
Runners: 8
Winning time: 7m 0.12s (slow by 43.12s)
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 5
1
jockey silk 2 Puddlesinthepark
J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams
Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:87 SP:9/4F
In rear - steady headway from 14th - went third after 4 out - went second 3 out - soon clear with one other - led 2 out - went clear approaching last - easily(tchd 5/2)
2
jockey silk 7 Janeslittlevoice
J:Harriet Tucker(7) T:Ella Pickard
Age:11 Weight:10st 3lbs
OR:74 SP:12/1
Pressed leader - disputed lead 7th - led 9th - went clear with winner after 3 out - headed 2 out - kept on but no chance with winner approaching last(op 14/1)
3 19 25½
jockey silk 6 Firefly Lane
J:Ben Godfrey T:Jimmy Frost
Age:9 Weight:10st 4lbs
OR:75 SP:5/1
In rear - hit 6th - outpaced 14th - no chance from 4 out - went remote third 2 out(op 7/1)
4 ¾ 26¼
jockey silk 3 Lightonthewing
J:Lucy Gardner T:Sue Gardner
Age:10 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:85 SP:100/30
Led but pestered - joined 7th - headed 9th - lost second 5 out - outpaced 4 out - soon weakened(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
5 1 27¼
jockey silk 4 Jikala
J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams
Age:6 Weight:10st 11lbs
OR:82 SP:9/1
Towards rear - outpaced 15th - weakened 3 out(op 15/2)
6 1 28¼
jockey silk 5 Williamdeconqueror
J:Ben Poste T:Harriet Dickin
Age:9 Weight:10st 6lbs
OR:77 SP:10/1
In touch with leaders - jumped left 7th - outpaced 15th - weakened 4 out(op 11/1)
PU
jockey silk 1 Felton Bellevue
J:Harry Bannister T:Ben Case
Age:10 Weight:12st 0lbs
OR:99 SP:12/1
In rear - not fluent 7th - not fluent 10th - struggling 14th - pulled up after 16th(op 10/1)
PU
jockey silk 8 Elpologreg
J:Ellis Collier(5) T:Seamus Mullins
Age:6 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:73 SP:8/1
Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - bumped 7th - went second but bad mistake 5 out - lost second then weakened quickly 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 11/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.25
Tote place: £1.40 £3.30 £2
Exacta: £34
Trifecta: £146.30
Tricast: £124.55
CSF: £28.48