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Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 1m 7f 151y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).

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Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Delire D'estruval (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	232-413 / 11	Jump (58)	D A Jacob	B Pauling Mrs G Morgan	11/8
		made all, clear before last, easily
2^nd	2	9 L	Harefield (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	24-41F / 8	Jump (38)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King Andrew Charity	5/6
		chased winner, ridden before 2 out, no impression approaching last
3^rd	7	20 L	North West Wind (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	43 / 5	Jump (26)	Adam Wedge	Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams	16/1
		held up in mid-division, closed 4 out, nudged along and lost place after 3 out, stayed on flat, went 3rd close home, no chance with front pair
4^th	6	½ L	Macksville (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2)	9 / 8	Flat (113), Jump (19)	J M Quinlan	J M P Eustace Mrs M J Arnold	33/1
		chased leaders, 3rd and beaten 2 out, weakened before last
5^th	4	¾ L	Ballyhome (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	F31368- / 12	Jump (292)	Brendan Powell	B G Powell A & K Ecofilm Ltd	20/1
		held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, soon went 4th, weakened 2 out
6^th	5	¾ L	Cloudy Glen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	50 / 11	Jump (16)	Charlie Deutsch	Miss V Williams Hemmings Racing	50/1
		held up in rear, headway on outside to press leaders 3 out, weakened next
FE	3	-	Babytaggle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	313-UP5 / 10	Jump (13)	Shane Quinlan	D L Williams Mr Paul Charlesworth	40/1
		mid-division, headway 4 out, not much room, dropped back to 6th when fell 3 out
	8	-	Rebel Royal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	7 / 10	Jump (19)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Case Racing Partnership	0/0
		NonRunner