14:35
Paul Ferguson Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m3f207y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-115, 11 runners
Winning time 5m 4.29s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Richie McLernon
Neil Mulholland
Handy near the front - clean leap three out - hit the front soon after - minor error at the final fence but kept finding through the closing stages to win
Richard Patrick
Clive Boultbee-Brooks
Settled in the pack - pushed along before 3 out - powered home for second but couldn't get past the winner
Ben Poste
James Evans
Settled just off the pack early - moved through into contention approaching home turn - drew level with the leader 3 out and pressed for the lead - blundered at the second-last - kept going same speed to the line for third
William Maggs (5)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Sat close to the pace early - dropped back 3 out and pushed along - blundered 2 out - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 6 lengths
Henry Brooke
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled in the pack - pushed along after three out then angled right approaching the last - lacked the speed to get involved in the finish
Tom Bellamy
Emma Lavelle
Went straight to the front - pushed along and lost command after 3 out - dropped away near the finish - eventually beaten 13 lengths in 6th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled towards the back - stumbled three out and immediately urged forward - unable to land a blow thereafter
Finn Lambert (3)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Settled at the back early - dropped further away 4 out and pressed for effort - unable to make headway - eventually well beaten in 8th
Mr Alex Chadwick (5)
James Owen
Sat handy behind front group - pressed for effort nearing 3 out - dropped away 2 out - finished 9th
Sean Houlihan
Tim Vaughan
Held up at back throughout - never involved - well held at finish
Beau Morgan (5)
Ben Pauling
Settled just off the pace early - pushed along after 3 out - made no impression thereafter - finished well back in 11th
Non-runners: Horsesomeharry (self certificate), I Am Spider Man (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.