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Class 4, 3m26y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 11 runners
Winning time 5m 57.50s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
No. 2
7yo, 11-13, OR 118
J: Kielan Woods · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Kielan Woods
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Settled towards the back early - clumsy 9th but made ground into contention - pressed the pace approaching the final flight - hit the front soon after and opened a healthy advantage - kept finding more to the line
Joshua Thompson (7)
Justin Landy
Settled towards the back early - clipped the first obstacle - made progress into contention by the 9th - hit the front two out - challenged again approaching the last - unable to match the winner's finishing kick
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Sat close to the pace early - moved into second at the 5th - scrambled over the 8th - pressed for effort before 3 out - stayed on to finish third
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell
Handy early - dropped back 4 out - rallied 3 out - stayed on late but couldn't threaten leaders
No. 4
7yo, 11-1, OR 113
J: Ben Smith (7) · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Ben Smith (7)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled around midpack early - improved into contention by the 9th before being pushed along two out - lost ground approaching the last to finish fifth
Jack Quinlan
Richard J Bandey
Went in front 2nd - drifted right with untidy leaps at the 6th and 9th - errored again three out - lost the advantage two out - dropped away before the last
Jamie Hamilton
Ruth Jefferson
Held a midfield berth early - drifted right at the 4th and stayed within range on the inner until 4 out - dropped away 3 out and beaten well into 7th
Jack Hogan (3)
Gary Hanmer
Held up towards the back - never a threat - well held at the finish - eventually eighth
William Maggs (5)
Sue Smith
Settled towards the back of the field - pushed along and losing touch by the 9th
Kevin Brogan
Toby Lawes
Went straight to front but scratchy over early obstacles - overtaken 2nd - error 6th then dropped away - hopelessly outpaced before 3 out
Richie McLernon
Ben Haslam
Settled just off the pace early - clipped a fence and dropped back approaching the 2nd then again at the 9th - already labouring by 3 out
Non-runners: Tribal Glory (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.