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Stay In Control With BetUK Handicap
Class 6, 1m4f98y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 12 runners
Winning time 2m 45.01s
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Result
Harrison Shaw
Phillip Makin
Settled midpack early - moving smoothly into contention 3f out - hit the front inside the final furlong and quickly clear - powered on to the line - impressive winner
Luke Morris
David Simcock
Settled towards the back - began to make progress from the home turn - drifted right when closing on the front group inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to grab second close home but unable to reel in the winner
Jason Hart
Ewan Whillans
Settled second early - hit front approaching 2f out then challenged inside final furlong - lost place close home to finish third
Joanna Mason
Michael & David Easterby
Handy early travelling wide - faded into midfield by halfway - urged forward approaching 3f out - squeezed for space and lost place 2f out - fought back with a good burst inside the final furlong - faded again close home
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Settled off the pace towards the back - improved into contention wide out with 4f left - dropped away in the closing stages to finish fifth
William Pyle (3)
Tracy Waggott
Tracked the pace in the leading group - pressed for effort with 2f left then lost ground inside the final furlong - dropped away approaching the line
James Sullivan
Gary Rutherford
Hesitant to break from the gate - settled towards the back - crept closer late as others faded final furlong - always held and well beaten in 7th
Kaiya Fraser (3)
Tristan Davidson
Held a midfield spot early - began losing touch approaching final 2f - dropped away rapidly in the closing stages to finish 8th
Andrew Elliott
Stella Barclay
Hesitant leaving stalls - settled towards the rear - crept into faders in closing stages - always held to finish ninth
Clifford Lee
R Mike Smith
Settled in third early - lost touch approaching final 2f - dropped away steadily inside final furlong - finished well held in 10th
Tom Eaves
Ewan Whillans
Set the pace early - pushed along and lost front spot over 2f out then dropped away - dropped right out in the closing stages
Aiden Brookes (3)
Micky Hammond
Held up towards the back - lost touch with the pack from 5f out - dropped away steadily to finish well behind
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.