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racingtv.com/freetrial Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m51y, NH Flat, 4-5yo, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 8.30s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Patrick Wadge (3)
Lucinda Russell
Set the pace from the off - drifted markedly right under a drive in the closing stages but never in danger - kept finding through the line to win going away
Nathan Moscrop
Susan Corbett
Settled at the back early - made smooth progress on the inner approaching the turn - moved into second spot with two furlongs left - continued to the line on the rails - runner-up unable to trouble the winner
Lewis Dobb (7)
Gary Rutherford
Chased leader until nudged into effort with 2f left - dropped away and outpaced by front pair in the closing stages - finished third
Mr Paddy Barlow (7)
Paul Collins
Settled at the back of the field - pushed along and found only modest headway wide of rivals inside the final furlong - unable to threaten the front two - finished 4th
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Held up eagerly behind the front group - asked for effort with 2f left - lost ground in final furlong - eventually beaten well into 5th
Joe Williamson (3)
Philip Kirby
Sat handy on the rail early - urged forward 3f out - lost touch inside final 2f - eventually well held in 6th
Alan Doyle (5)
Jean McGregor
Held up early - lost touch with the field 4f out - well beaten at the finish
Non-runners: Kefir d'Oudairies (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.