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Blog.Rhino.Bet For Unique Racing Insight Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 1m7f171y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-120, 9 runners
Winning time 3m 54.02s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Callum Pritchard (7)
Tom Symonds
Settled midpack early - moved into contention approaching 3 out and up to third by the home turn - roused to the front before 2 out drifting left over it - kept finding under pressure to win
Jack Hogan (3)
Anthony Charlton
Settled behind front pack - stumbled 3rd - dropped back 3 out - driven along and made ground before 2 out - moved into second approaching last - stayed on but couldn't close final gap
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Sat just behind the front group early - briefly disputed the advantage 3 out then dropped back under pressure after 2 out - kept plugging away to the line for third
David Bass
Jack Jones
Handy early - hit front 3 out - driven and lost advantage before 2 out - urged again before last - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th
Niall Houlihan
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled in the pack early on and fighting for its head - improved into contention 3 out to sit fourth - pressed for a run but couldn't quicken from 2 out - held for fifth at the finish
Harry Atkins (7)
Dan Skelton
Settled midfield early - given a squeeze for effort after three out - driven but weakened before the final fence
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Matt Crawley
Went straight to front under pressure - lost command 3 out - dropped away meekly late to finish 7th
Lewis Stones (3)
Olly Murphy
Settled at back of field - clumsy over 4th - driven on after 4 out - hit 3 out then dropped away quickly to finish well beaten
Connor Brace
Pam Sly
Held up in the pack - clumsy at the 2nd and 4th - driven on after 3 out - then faltered and was pulled up before the following fence
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.