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Book Your Christmas Party Here Handicap
Class 4, 5f8y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-78, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 0.65s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Robert Havlin
Iain Jardine
Held a forward position throughout - pushed to the front inside the last furlong - finished strongly to win
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
Tracked front group early - hit the front 2f out - pressed for effort inside final furlong and lost advantage - unable to threaten winner late
James Sullivan
Tim Easterby
Settled just off the pace midfield - improved a furlong out and stayed on - moved into third close home
Sean Kirrane
Michael Wigham
Held a midfield spot early - urged forward with three furlongs left - closed strongly in the final furlong to finish fourth
Grace McEntee (3)
Phil McEntee
Set the pace early - pressed for effort and lost the front spot with 2f left - couldn't quicken inside the final furlong - finished 5th beaten under five lengths
Jason Hart
Jack Jones
Held up at the back throughout - never troubled leaders - finished 6th beaten 5½ lengths
Tommie Jakes (5)
George Boughey
Settled among the pack early - asked for effort with 2f left but lost ground - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish seventh
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Phillip Makin
Slow to break - held up at the back throughout - never a threat - finished seventh
Richard Kingscote
Tom Tate
Clumsy exit and jockey slipped a stirrup - settled at the back - other stirrup gone approaching 2f out and dropped away tamely from there
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.