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Safer Gambling Week 2024 With BetUK Handicap
Class 5, 1m5f219y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 10 runners
Winning time 3m 1.35s
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Result
Jack Doughty (5)
Charlie Longsdon
Sat behind the front pair - moved up into second and closed on the front-runner after 2f - opened a gap on the others - hit the front with 3f remaining - drew away entering the straight and kept going all the way to the line
Charles Bishop
Shaun Lycett
Settled midfield early - made progress into contention 6f out - moved up to second 3f out - asked for effort 2f out but couldn't close on the front-runner - stayed on for the runner-up spot
No. 11, stall 2
6yo, 8-11, OR 66
J: Mason Paetel (7) · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Mason Paetel (7)
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Hesitant start - held up at back early - improved into the pack 4f out - pushed along wide in 4th straightening up - finished well to grab 3rd close home
Sean Levey
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Sat close to the front early before easing back to third within 2f - eased back to fourth passing the 6f marker then rallied into third with 2f left - lost momentum in the closing stages to finish fourth
Ryan Kavanagh (7)
Ian Williams
Held up towards rear - kept plodding into 5th inside final furlong - finished 6 lengths off the winner
Callum Hutchinson
Andrew Balding
Held up towards the rear - improved on inner approaching the home bend - pressed for effort but unable to close final furlong - finished sixth
Billy Loughnane
Mark Loughnane
Held up in 4th - urged forward with 3f left - lost touch and dropped away from 2f out - finished 7th well beaten
David Probert
Alan King
Settled towards the back early - moved smoothly into contention 8f out - up to third with 6f left - dropped away from that spot 2f out and faded to finish eighth
Archie Young (5)
Charlie Johnston
Set the pace early - opened a gap on the field - overtaken with 3f left - dropped away and beaten home
Jonathan England
Sam England
Unsettled before the break and stumbled out - dropped to the back and moved left early on - no involvement throughout and eventually well adrift
Non-runners: Two Auld Pals (travel problems)
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.