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Classic Collection Holidays Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m3f1y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-130, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 39.37s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Miss Olive Nicholls (7)
Paul Nicholls
Handy early - made headway on pack approaching 3 out - slightly untidy at last - powered clear on the run to the line - hit front inside final 100 yards to score readily
James Bowen
Nicky Henderson
Settled in the pack - moved up approaching 3 out - pushed along after the last and kept on well on the run-in - grabbed second near the line but no matching the winner's finish
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Settled close to the pace - edged in front nearing two out - fully extended when overtaken after the last - unable to fight back on the run-in - dropped to third close home
Lewis Stones (3)
Olly Murphy
Settled towards back early - improved position after 3 out - closed on front pack approaching 2 out - pushed along last - lost ground on run-in to finish 4th
Gearoid Harney (7)
Kevin Pickard
Settled in the pack - moved up wide to reach front group after 5th - pressed for effort past 3 out - lost ground after last and faded to finish 5th
Callum Pritchard (7)
Anthony Charlton
Held up towards the back - clumsy at the first two obstacles - improved into contention after three out - pressed for effort before two out - lost place approaching last and gave way on the run to the line
Lorcan Williams
Paul Nicholls
Handy early - urged to keep tabs before 2 out then lost ground approaching last - lost more ground on the run-in to finish 7th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Set the pace early - pressed for effort when overtaken approaching 2 out then again inside final furlong - eased left as effort ebbed on run-in
Lilly Pinchin
Roger Teal
Held a forward position early - lost ground after 3 out - slipped to the rear on the home turn - faded steadily to finish well held
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.