16:25
William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap (Div 1)
Class 4, 6f2y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 14.94s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Shane Gray
Kevin Ryan
Held up at the back - driven approaching final 2f and made ground through middle of track - hit front inside last furlong - stayed on strongly to the line under pressure
Oisin Murphy
Hugo Palmer
Handy with leading group early - asked for effort and edged behind at halfway - moved right approaching final furlong to launch a run - finished powerfully over final 110 yards - grabbed second spot in the closing strides - narrowly missed out at the line
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Held a forward spot early while fighting the bridle - moved into second inside the final furlong - lost that spot again close home to finish third by a short head margin
Tom Eaves
Richard Hannon
Settled towards the back early - swept through to hit the front just past halfway - pressed for advantage 2f out but overtaken with a furlong left - dropped back in the closing stages to finish fourth
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Went straight to front - driven up when overtaken at halfway then lost momentum short of space and eased right approaching the final furlong - stayed on to finish fifth
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Mark Usher
Handy early - lost pace past halfway - pushed out late and stayed on without closing further
William Buick
Eve Johnson Houghton
Held mid-pack early - lost touch with leading group inside final 2f - lost more ground through closing stages to finish seventh
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Settled in the pack early - began losing touch from halfway and pressed for effort inside final two furlongs - dropped away in the closing stages to finish well held
David Nolan
David O'Meara
Hampered start - held up at the back - struggled to find any rhythm throughout - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Cajetan (doubly declared)
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.