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William Hill Committed To Top Prices Veterans' Handicap
Class 4, 5f212y, Flat, 6yo+, Rated 0-80, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 19.52s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Wide for most of the way - tracked the front group - drifted wide again around the home bend - hit the front straightening up and edged to the inside rail - pushed along a furlong out and stayed on well to score
Tom Eaves
Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Settled towards back early - improved through middle from 2f out - pressed for effort under a furlong out - kept on and drifted left inside the final furlong to take 2nd close home - narrowly denied in 2nd
Billy Garritty
Michael & David Easterby
Held a forward spot out wide - pushed along and stayed on through the closing furlong - edged out of second near the line to finish third beaten three-quarters of a length
Rowan Scott
Tristan Davidson
Wide early - lost place among back markers - improved out wide with 2f left - pushed along a furlong out - finished strongly through a gap inside the final furlong - narrowly denied 3rd
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Wide early - dropped back through the pack - improved through the middle before staying on inside the final furlong - drifted left near the line without threatening the front
Cam Hardie
Tim Easterby
Raced up with the front group wide of rivals - lost momentum inside final furlong - finished sixth beaten 2 lengths
Amie Waugh (3)
John Davies
Set the early pace - overtaken approaching the straight and dropped away from the front group - pressed on with the front runners - pushed along a furlong out - fading and caught up in bumping inside the last furlong - finished seventh beaten two and a half lengths
Joe Leavy (3)
Conrad Allen
Sat close to front group early - urged forward with two furlongs left - fading and mildly baulked inside final furlong - finished 8th beaten 3.5 lengths
Joanna Mason
Ben Haslam
Sat close to the pace early - urged forward approaching the home bend - dropped away inside final two furlongs to finish ninth beaten 4¼ lengths
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Settled in the pack - dropped away rounding home - well behind from that point
Andrew Mullen
Tristan Davidson
Failed to land a blow - never troubled leading group - held on late stages - beaten well over 11 lengths in 11th
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.