15:20
Ripon Cathedral City Of The Dales Handicap
Class 2, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-105, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 13.04s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
P J McDonald
John & Sean Quinn
Settled in the pack near the stand rail - moved through from the furlong marker to hit the front close home - kept finding under pressure to win
Andrew Breslin (3)
Bryan Smart
Held up towards the back - improved through the field approaching 2f out - moved into second inside the final furlong with a real threat - kept on well but narrowly touched off at the line
Joanna Mason
Ben Haslam
Handy near the rail - hit the front approaching the last furlong before giving way close to home - held on for third with nothing more to give
Oisin Orr
George Boughey
Settled at rear early - moved through around towards middle 2f out - closing strongly late to finish fourth
Connor Beasley
Michael Dods
Set the pace along one flank early - lost the advantage at halfway - outclassed inside the final furlong and eased back through the field late
Frederick Larson (3)
Michael Appleby
Fretful in the stalls - raced handy on the near rail - pressed the pace from 2f out and pushed along with a furlong left - faded inside the final 110 yards to finish sixth
Connor Murtagh
Richard Fahey
Held up towards the back - lost ground 2f out - pushed along under pressure - dropped away inside final furlong to finish 7th
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Set the pace on far rail with one rival - well placed approaching final furlong - swamped by rivals on the stands rail inside final 110 yards and dropped away close home - eighth of finishers
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Settled just off the pace on the near rail - hit the front at halfway - driven approaching 2f out then overtaken with a furlong left - dropped away late to finish ninth
Kevin Stott
Richard Hannon
Tracked the front pair on the stand's flank early - lost ground inside final furlong - eased back to finish tenth
Sam James
Grant Tuer
Held up in the pack near the stands rail - began toiling with a furlong left - dropped away tamely to finish 11th
Non-runners: Makanah (unsuitable ground)
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.