16:10
Mildren Construction Handicap
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-62, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 42.79s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Rossa Ryan
Brett Johnson
Settled towards the back early - progress made outside final 2f - angled left with 1f to run - hit front inside final furlong and stayed on strongly to score
Jack Mitchell
Charlie Johnston
Tracked the pace - hit the front over 2f out - pressed for effort with a furlong left before being overtaken close home - stayed on to be second beaten three-quarters of a length
David Probert
David Evans
Settled among the pack early travelling strongly - eased over to the left and made progress two furlongs out - moved into third inside the final furlong - couldn't reach the front two - stayed on to finish third
Ray Dawson
Denis Coakley
Settled midpack early - improved smoothly past halfway then eased left under pressure with a furlong left - held for pace late to finish fourth
Jim Crowley
Brian Toomey
Raced early with plenty of enthusiasm - hit the front before being caught and pressed approaching 2f out - couldn't quicken again in the closing stages
William Cox
Charles Hills
Sluggish start - settled just behind the front group - pressed for effort 2f out then dropped away a furlong out - stayed on late without threatening finished 6th
Rob Hornby
Michael Blake
Sat close behind the front group early - pushed along 2f out then squeezed for space approaching the final furlong - couldn't find more late and finished seventh
Taylor Fisher (3)
Thomas Faulkner
Slow to begin and squeezed for room - settled towards the back on the outer - made headway 4f out - pushed along 2f out then faded finishing eighth
Ross Coakley
Ed Walker
Drifted right at the break - settled towards the back - asked for effort with 3f to go but found little and trailed home in 9th
Trevor Whelan
Henry Candy
Settled towards the back - dropped away without response - allowed to drop through inside final 2f - finished tenth
George Downing
Martin Dunne
Reared up and stumbled at the off - shipped a big deficit early - never in touch thereafter - finished last of the field
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.