16:50
Experience Hospitality At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap
Class 4, 1m2f50y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 27.04s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Shane Kelly
Pam Sly
Set the pace from the start - roused along with 2f left and battled on well before edging away in the final furlong - kept up to task to the line
Ross Coakley
Stuart Kittow
Held a midpack spot wide of rivals - pushed along and began closing 3f out - stayed on stoutly to grab second late
Harry Davies
Simon & Ed Crisford
Sat close to front group early - asked for effort with 2f left and stayed on strongly - edged out of second right at the line
Neil Callan
William Stone
Restrained in rear - driven 3f out and making ground 2f out - kept on at the one speed - no threat to the principals
Callum Rodriguez
Michael Bell
Handy early - driven approaching 3f out then dropped away over 2f out - unable to find more after and beaten well into fifth
Ray Dawson
James Ferguson
Held mid-pack early - pushed for effort with 3f left - kept going at one gear before fading over a furlong out - beaten well into 6th
P J McDonald
Marco Botti
Held up towards the back - made ground smoothly from 3f out - driven approaching 2f out - dropped away from the front group and faded late
James Doyle
Jack Channon
Tracked front group early - driven when dropping away 3f out - dropped right out and faded meekly late
Rossa Ryan
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Held up at the back - urged forward with over 5f left then dropped away 3f out - well beaten by the finish
Non-runners: Ectocross (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.