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Winner: £14,000 (Penalty: £8,167); Distance: 2m 3f 98y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).

H. L. Barnes Handicap Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Sword Of Fate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	1970-15 / 12	Jump (28)	N de Boinville	T Lacey Mr A Kerr Mr L…	11/4
		led after 1st, not fluent 2nd or 3 out, headed 2 out, led before last, stayed on well flat
2^nd	3	4½ L	Our Three Sons (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	2124-12 / 12	Jump (28)	Page Fuller	Jamie Snowden Mr And Mrs R H…	11/2
		chased leaders, 2nd from 4th, led 2 out, headed before last, no impression on winner flat
3^rd	8	14 L	No Ceiling (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5)	41P4-44 / 11	Jump (21)	T J O'Brien	Ian Williams Mrs Janet Cooper…	7/1
		held up in rear, headway 3 out, outpaced next, well held 3rd before last
4^th	6	4 L	Forever My Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	356-012 / 12	Jump (25)	S Bowen	P & M Bowen Mrs J H Docker	3/1
		led until after 1st, 2nd until 4th, ridden after 8th, struggling before 4 out
5^th	7	1¾ L	Compadre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	831P2-P / 10	Jump (44)	R P McLernon	J & A O'Neill Mrs Jane Evans…	7/1
		held up, closed 2nd, not fluent 8th, weakened after 2 out
	1	-	Exitas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	824-573 / 13	Jump (13)	Mr Tommie M O'Brien	P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton	0/0
		NonRunner
	2	-	Master Burbidge (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	1/F13F1- / 10	Flat (91), Jump (118)	Harry Reed	N P Mulholland Dajam Ltd	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	4	-	Altiepix (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5)	13P7P-3 / 8	Jump (51)	R Patrick	Kerry Lee Glass Half Full	11/2
		chased leaders, lost place and not fluent 3rd, closed 5th, not fluent 4 out, well beaten from next, pulled up before last