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Betsi Handicap
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-55, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 37.58s
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Result
Richard Kingscote
Daniel & Claire Kubler
Settled midfield early - improved out wide with a furlong left - closed strongly through the last stages - hit the front close home to score
Luke Morris
Phil McEntee
Took a strong hold early - hit the front and set the tempo - pressed for effort a furlong out then overtaken with the line looming - stayed on well to grab second
Jack Doughty (5)
Robert Eddery
Settled towards the back early - made progress wide with 1f left - flew home inside the last - couldn't quite get to the front pair in third
Marco Ghiani
Stuart Williams
Sluggish start - settled at rear of field - made progress on inner as straightened - had to shift outward with a furlong left when running lacked room - found a narrow gap between rivals - finished well once in space but couldn't get to front-runners
Tyler Heard
Mark Usher
Sat behind the front group on the rail - moved into second a furlong out - dropped back through the field under pressure late to finish fifth
Billy Loughnane
Clare Hobson
Settled towards the back early - made progress inside the last furlong and a half - kept on to the line but lacked the speed to get on terms with the front group
Sam Garcia (7)
S Woods
Settled around midfield - closed on the front group entering the straight - pushed along a furlong out then lost ground close home
David Egan
Dean Ivory
Took a strong hold early - sat in the pack without threatening the front end - finished well held in 8th
Lewis Edmunds
J R Jenkins
Held up in the tail of the field - made no impression - finished ninth beaten 4½ lengths
Jack Mitchell
William Stone
Tracked the pace-setter - pushed along and drifted left approaching the final furlong losing 2nd - dropped away close home to finish 10th
George Bass (3)
Mark Usher
Held up on inside behind front group - urged approaching straight - lost ground under pressure inside final furlong - finished 11th
Laura Pearson
Shaun Lycett
Sluggish start - stayed at the back throughout - finished well held in 12th
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.