15:07
Believe Loans Handicap (Div 1)
Class 5, 7f6y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 24.60s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Held up early - progress from 2f out - driven clear inside final furlong for an easy win
Jack Mitchell
Mark Rimell
Held up early - driven approaching final furlong then finding extra ground close home - closed strongly at the finish to be second
Dale Swift
Alan Brown
Handy early - roused into contention 2f out - kept on to finish third
Adam Farragher
Philip McBride
Tracked front pack early - moved up 2f out and shaken up to hit the front approaching final furlong - overtaken inside the last - stayed on to finish fourth
Hector Crouch
Roger Fell & Sean Murray
Sat close to front group early - pressed for effort a furlong out - stayed on at one gait to the line - finished 5th beaten 4 lengths
Robert Havlin
Steph Hollinshead
Handy in the pack early - urged on with 2f left and driven out inside the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish sixth
Mikkel Mortensen (5)
Scott Dixon
Settled early towards rear - driven into contention approaching 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong
Paul Mulrennan
Fionn McSharry
Held up towards the back - lost touch under pressure 2f out - kept same position to the line - finished 8th
Anna Gibson (7)
Pam Sly
Raced up front early holding an eager rhythm - pressed for effort and lost command inside the final two furlongs - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 9th
Ray Dawson
Roy Bowring
Sat close to the front pack early - dropped away under pressure in the closing stages - finished 10th
Callum Shepherd
George Scott
Held up eagerly behind the front-runner - pushed along and in contention with 2f left - dropped away in the last furlong - finished 11th
Daniel Muscutt
Ed Dunlop
Settled at the rear - pressed for effort with 1f left - unable to land a blow late - well beaten in 12th
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.