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National Racehorse Week 7th-15th September Handicap
Class 4, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 28.60s
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Result
Jack Dace (7)
Luke Dace
Settled at the rear early - made progress through the field rounding the bend and hit the front inside the last furlong - quickly asserted and kept going strongly to the line
Franny Norton
Charlie Johnston
Took a strong hold early - settled towards the back of the pack tracking inside rail - lost touch with the leaders over 2f out - found renewed energy inside the last 2f and improved position - pushed along to move into second inside the closing furlong - held on at that effort but no match for the winner
Ben Sanderson (3)
S Woods
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - improved wide inside the last two furlongs - kept on but lacked the speed to challenge the front pair
David Egan
David Loughnane
Settled just behind the front-runner early - eased back into third 10f out - urged forward 3f out and edged left approaching the final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 3.25 lengths
Pat Cosgrave
George Baker
Went straight to front - handed over spot 10f out and settled just behind - regained advantage inside final 2f - pressed and gave up spot approaching last furlong - dropped away in the closing stages to finish fifth
Charles Bishop
Hughie Morrison
Settled up with the pace wide early - hit the front with two thirds of a mile left - urged on and overtaken 2f from home - stayed on to press the new front-runner into the last furlong before the winner drew clear - faded out of contention late finishing sixth
Luke Morris
Shaun Lycett
Settled off the pace in the pack - moved into contention with 2f left after being asked for effort - eventually finished 7th
Mia Nicholls (5)
Sir Mark Todd
Held up towards rear - lost touch inside final 3f - well beaten at the finish
Sam Hitchcott
Richard Hannon
Went to front early - then settled just off the pace on the rail before easing when squeezed for effort with 3f left - dropped away to finish well held
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.