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Dan Stutt Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m190y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 11 runners
Winning time 4m 10.80s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Luke Scott (5)
Jennie Candlish
Set the pace from the off - untidy at obstacles but travelling strongly by 3 out - opened up a big advantage 2 out - pushed out to the line unchallenged
William Maggs (5)
Chris Grant
Settled midfield - hampered by a fallen rival 6th and driven on approaching 3 out - finished powerfully from the last to take second
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell
Settled in the pack on the inner - moved into 2nd by the 6th before losing ground approaching 3 out - dropped away close home
Conor O'Farrell
Iain Jardine
Settled off the pace - clumsy at the opening fence - made steady progress on the home bend - lost touch with the leading pair three out and could not find more approaching the finish
Ryan Mania
Paul Robson
Tracked pace-setter from the outer - driven but unable to threaten from 3 out - dropped away to finish fifth
Theo Gillard
Paul Robson
Held up at the back - losing touch approaching home turn - well beaten at the finish
Peter Kavanagh (3)
Lizzie Quinlan
Held up towards the back - asked for effort from the 6th - unable to land a blow - well held at the finish
Jamie Hamilton
Alison Hamilton
Sat close to pace on rail - urged forward and dropped away 6th - well held at finish
Tom Midgley (3)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Held a forward position early on straining at the bit - equipment shifted after the 5th - came down at the 6th
Richie McLernon
Ben Haslam
Towards the back of the pack - already in distress rounding the home bend - withdrawn from the contest before the third last
Joe Williamson (3)
Philip Kirby
Settled towards the back - urged forward when stumbled at the 6th - soon eased off and pulled up
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.