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[b]SOUTHWELL[/b] Pretty dire day of jumps action, and pretty uneventful in the handicaps. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [u]2.20 Handicap Chase (CLASS 5) (4yo+ 0-90) Winner £1,677 9 runners 2m4f110y Good[/u] This was a really average looking race on paper with only 2 of the 9 runners having won in handicap company before. Gunner Rose (75) took victory and done it quite easily. He didn’t look particularly well handicapped and probably highlights the direness of this race, but it appears the combination of the drop back down in trip and help from the handicapper proved a successful tonic. He’s entered for Stratford in 6 days time, so it wouldn’t surprise to see him running under a 7lb penalty. ...