17:00
Rapunzel Me Let Your Hair Down Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m1f162y, Hurdle, 3yo, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 17.93s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Billy Aprahamian
Set the pace throughout - pushed clear before the last where a touch untidy - driven out on the run-in to hold on comfortably
Micheal Nolan
Seamus Mullins
Settled close up in second early - pressed for effort approaching the last but unable to match rival's turn of foot - kept going without finding extra to finish second
Jack Andrews (3)
T Ellis
Sat handy behind the front group - driven approaching the final fence - kept going at one speed to finish third
Jack Quinlan
B F Brookhouse
Settled at the back early - improved into contention by the 5th - driven into 4th after 3 out - unable to make further gains from 2 out and held for 4th
James Best
Martin Keighley
Held up towards the back - pulling hard early - dropped away well behind after 3 out
David Noonan
Nigel Hawke
Settled in the pack - hit first fence and needed encouragement - faded from four out and eased right out of it late
Non-runners: Give It To Me Oj (self certificate), Saucats (self certificate), Window Of Time (self 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.