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Duncan Goodfellow- Come On Horse Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m3f207y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 18.23s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Fergus Gillard
David Pipe
Settled towards the back of the field - began making gradual progress after 4 out - into 3rd with plenty in hand 3 out - hit the front 2 out - quickly opened a big advantage - strolled home unchallenged
Adam Wedge
Alastair Ralph
Handy in the pack early - lost place approaching 3 out and needed urging - fought on late to reclaim second up the run-in
James Davies
Gary Hanmer
Went straight to front - urged forward approaching 2 out - overtaken soon after and dropped away by winner - gave up 2nd late on
Liam Harrison
Kerry Lee
Tracked the front group - clipped 3rd and 6th - pushed along and dropped away after two out to finish fourth
Craig Nichol
Brian Ellison
Sat behind the front group early - urged forward before 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - eventually finished 5th
Jamie Brace (5)
Stephen Allen
Held up early - dropped away 6th - pulled up before 4 out
No. 9
8yo, 10-10, OR 107
J: Ben Smith (7) · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Ben Smith (7)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled midfield early - clumsy at first obstacle then driven and lost touch approaching four out - eased and withdrawn from contention
Lee Edwards
Henry Oliver
Held up towards the back - lost touch with the field before 4 out - eased and pulled up
Freddie Gordon (3)
Nicky Henderson
Sat close to the front pack early - dropped away suddenly with pressure applied 6th - found nothing more and eased to a halt
Non-runners: Court Cian (unsuitable ground), Sweet Magic (unsuitable ground)
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.