17:05
30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
Class 3, 1m3f23y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-90, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 25.05s
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Result
Jack Mitchell
Roger Varian
Tucked up tight in 3rd early - roused into effort with 2f left and locked in contention approaching the final furlong - dug deeper to surge clear inside the last 110 yards for victory
Callum Hutchinson
Andrew Balding
Settled in the pack early - moved through from the rear approaching 2f out - shared advantage with winner inside final 2 furlongs - driven and level in the last furlong but unable to improve near the line
Sean D Bowen (3)
Lucy Wadham
Sat slightly off centre just behind the front group - asked for effort with 2f left - found third spot late but never able to reach the front two
Daniel Muscutt
Jack Morland
Settled off the pace in the pack - moved up along the rail before staying on steadily - finished a modest 4th
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Checked back at the start - settled towards the rear - pushed along away from the main bunch inside the last two furlongs but failed to find much extra
Kyle Strydom
Dylan Cunha
Went straight to front and dictated a modest gallop - upped the gear entering the straight - had to be roused over 2f out and lost command inside final furlong - faded late to finish sixth
Pierre-Louis Jamin
Tom Dascombe
Settled towards the rear early - swung wide and driven straight entering final straight - made no impression late - finished seventh
Richard Kingscote
Charlie Johnston
Raced handy out wide early - moved into second with 9f left - pushed along 2f out then dropped that spot - faded late to finish eighth
Luke Morris
Michael Appleby
Shifted left from the off - settled towards the back - made no impact on the finish - eventually beaten well into 9th
Non-runners: God Of Fire (self certificate), Woodstock City (self certificate)
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.