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Class 6, 5f21y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 0.99s
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Result
Cam Hardie
Richard Fahey
Fretful before the off then unbalanced start - settled just off the pace on the rail fighting for control - improved into contention by halfway - had to find a way through and switched course a furlong out - finished strongly to hit the front close home
Sean Kirrane
Michael Dods
Held up at back of field - flew home wide of rivals in the closing stages to move into second - narrowly failed to get up
Luke Morris
Tony Carroll
Took a strong hold early - sat just behind the pace - pushed into the front approaching the last furlong - overtaken in the final stages and edged out of the places right on the line
Ryan Kavanagh (7)
Andrew J Martin
Tracked the front group - hit the front 3f out then asked for effort and overtaken close home - lost ground in the last 110 yards to finish 4th
Andrea Pinna (7)
Kevin Frost
Dwelt leaving the stalls - settled towards the back on the rail - no room on the inside over 1f out and angled right at the furlong pole - stayed on once into the open - held fifth
Charles Bishop
Ian Williams
Held up early - improved from wide position with 1f left - kept going near the rails inside the final furlong - finished sixth beaten 3.25 lengths
Brandon Wilkie (3)
Marco Botti
Sat close to the pace - pushed along and lost ground inside final furlong - finished 7th
Joanna Mason
Derek Shaw
Held up in rear early - made no impression through the race - finished well held in 8th
Jack Doughty (3)
Tony Carroll
Sat close to the front group early - urged forward and lost ground by halfway - dropped away soon after - finished well held in 9th
Marco Ghiani
Robert Cowell
Set the pace early - drifted wide and lost the advantage 3f out - edged right approaching the home turn - soon under pressure and faded well held in 10th
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.