General Gilbert Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

1st

Realco (GB)

No. 1

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-9 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

4:14.03 £2,112

Tracked leaders from wide - went in front after 6f - challenged strongly 3f out - pushed along 2f out - drew away final furlong to score

2nd

Uptown Dandy (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

5 11-2 –

Ben Jones

Ben Pauling

2¼ £972

Tracked the pace early - level with the front-runner three furlongs out - pushed along two out then lost ground approaching the last furlong - rallied to finish second beaten 2¼ lengths

3rd

Scorpio Rising (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

5 11-2 –

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

5½ £486

Held up towards the back - driven into 3rd spot 3f out but unable to match the front pair's speed 2f out - stayed on final furlong to finish 3rd

4th

Limerick Lass (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Anthony Honeyball

5 10-9 –

Sam Twiston-Davies

Anthony Honeyball

2¾ £243

Settled towards the back - nudged for effort and lost touch 6f from home - stayed on steadily from 3f out - finished 4th beaten 10½ lengths

5th

Front Bencher (GB)

No. 7

4yo, 10-3, OR –

J: Adam Wedge · T: Tom Weston

4 10-3 –

Adam Wedge

Tom Weston

16 £121

Settled towards the back - urged forward and lost touch with rivals 4f out - dropped away 3f out - finished well beaten in 5th

6th

Mistletoe (GB)

No. 6

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Taylor Fisher · T: Joe Tickle

5 10-9 –

Taylor Fisher

Joe Tickle

16

Tracked pace-setter from off the inner - driven to keep tab before losing touch with 5f remaining - held on for sixth

7th

Geoffs Lad (IRE) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Sean Houlihan · T: Claire Hitch

6 11-2 –

Sean Houlihan

Claire Hitch

2

Set the early pace - lost command past the 6th furlong and pushed along from 5f out - unable to find more from 3f and dropped away to finish seventh