15:20
William Hill Great St Wilfrid Handicap
Class 2, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, 17 runners
Winning time 1m 9.53s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Settled in the pack on the far rail - moved up and crossed left 2f out - hit the front within that flank before angling right to go 2nd across the track inside the final furlong - forged clear towards the line to win
Oisin McSweeney (3)
Richard Fahey
Tracked pace-setter on the wide flank - found extra 2f out - hit the front approaching final furlong - kept battling but caught close home
Andrew Breslin (3)
Bryan Smart
Handy on the stands rail - hit front inside final furlong then edged out - stayed on well for third
Jason Watson
David O'Meara
Held up towards the rail early - made progress and shifted left with 2f left - kept on well through the closing stages to finish fourth
P J McDonald
Adrian Paul Keatley
Held a midfield spot on the far rail - moved into contention two furlongs out - stayed on inside the closing stages but couldn't quite reach the leaders
Sam James
Grant Tuer
Towards the back of the far group - made ground approaching the final furlong - plugged on without troubling the leaders
William Pyle (5)
Craig Lidster
Tracked the pace group along the far rail - pressed for effort with 2f left - drifted right approaching the final furlong and stayed on without threatening
Dylan Hogan
David Evans
Moved across to the far rail early - hit the front and dictated close to the fence - overtaken inside the final furlong and dropped away well before the line
Rob Hornby
Robert Cowell
Held up handy on the far rail - pushed along and drifted off a straight line inside final furlong - unable to quicken in closing stages - beaten into 9th
Franny Norton
Richard Hannon
Settled behind pace on the far flank - pressed for effort with 2f left - flattened out inside final furlong to finish 10th
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Tracked front group racing wide - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - lost ground inside the closing furlong to finish 11th
Cam Hardie
Richard Fahey
Sluggish start - settled near the back on the far flank - pressed for effort with 2f left but made no impact - finished well beaten in 12th
Jimmy Quinn
Richard Fahey
Held up midpack near the far rail early - unable to improve into final two furlongs - well held at finish
Joanna Mason
Michael Appleby
Set the pace on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left before being overtaken inside the last - lost ground close home to finish 14th
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Settled in the middle of the pack on the far rail - pushed along 2f out - out of contention from 1f out
Duran Fentiman
Tim Easterby
Held handy near the far rail early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Held up towards the back of the pack near the rail - driven forward with over three furlongs left - dropped away from contention thereafter
Non-runners: Bosh (vet's certificate, lame), Ingra Tor (vet's certificate)
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.