- 8-13 favourite wins Grade One Tingle Creek Chase
- Steeplechaser recovers from slip for eight-length success
Jonbon, the 8-13 favourite, survived a blunder at the second fence and maintained his unbeaten record at Sandown with a decisive win in the Grade One Tingle Creek Chase, his fifth win in all at the track and second successive victory in its premier two-mile chase.
Nico de Boinville, Jonbon’s jockey, did well to sit tight after his partner took off half a stride too soon at the first ditch, and then soon had the favourite into a much better rhythm which included three perfectly judged leaps at the Railway fences on the far side of the track.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/dec/07/jonbon-still-the-horse-for-the-course-after-fifth-victory-at-sandown
Author : Greg Wood at Sandown
Publish date : 2024-12-07 15:53:17
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