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RCA Awards Warmest Welcome - Wincanton Racecourse Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f50y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 46.10s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Tracked the front group early - moved into second before hitting the front under urging then hit an awkward one two out - kept up the effort to score
Joe Anderson (3)
Keiran Burke
Went clear early - drifted left at the 5th - pressed and lost the advantage before 2 out - stayed in contention to the last but edged out towards the line
Sean Houlihan
Linda Blackford
Settled at the back early - improved into contention 3 out and drifted right approaching 2 out - stayed on into third but no more late
Gearoid Harney (7)
David Pipe
Settled midfield early - crept closer approaching final turn but into 4th with no real threat from two out - stayed on same speed to finish fourth beaten 10¼ lengths
Richie McLernon
Alexandra Dunn
Settled at the back - jumped poorly at the 3rd - already out of contention before 2 out - finished a distant 5th
Harry Cobden
Anthony Charlton
Settled at the back - made ground briefly after the second but dropped away again - a remote 6th from 2 out
Harry Reed
Michael Blake
Tracked the pace in 2nd - dropped away tamely before 2f out - finished 7th
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.