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Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Wensleydale Juvenile Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race)
Listed, Class 1, 2m, Hurdle, 3yo, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 48.10s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sam Twiston-Davies
James Owen
Settled towards back of field early - improving from 5th before a slight blunder - closed on leaders 3 out - hit front on the run-in - kept up the pressure to win
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards the back early - made ground into 3rd - drifted left approaching 4th and hampered another runner - went in front after the 6th - overtaken close home - battled on to go down by a short margin
David Noonan
Nigel Hawke
Squeezed for room and towards back early - checked at 4th - found extra 3 out but scratchy at the last while holding third
Brian Hughes
Rebecca Menzies
Raced handy early - drifted right and hesitant over first then dropped back with tight room at 4th - rallied approaching 3 out - held 4th under pressure and unable to close from the last
Lee Edwards
Dave Roberts
Jumping awkward at times towards the back - clipped at the 4th - pushed along before 3 out but made no headway - lost touch before 2 out and held on for 5th
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Up with the front-runner from the off - took over enthusiastically before the 4th - passed by a rival after the 6th - dropped away before 3 out and finished a distant 6th
Robert Dunne
Adrian Paul Keatley
Went straight to the front - lost that position before the 4th - suffered severe interference and came down at the 4th
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.