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Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)
Class 4, 1m7f182y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 10 runners
Winning time 4m 5.30s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Set the pace from the start - opened up a gap before the second-last - kept going under pressure to the line
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Tracked leader early - drifted into the front - dropped back to third at the 6th - regained second before wavering left and blundering two out - unable to close down leader - kept going to finish second
James Davies
Oliver Signy
Sat close behind the front group early - moved up to second from the 6th until just before 2 out - dropped to third and could not quicken thereafter for a one-paced finish
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Settled in the pack - lagging in sixth through the middle stages - improved into fourth before 2 out but unable to close further - held that position to the line without extra finish
Adam Wedge
Christian Williams
Settled towards the back early - improved position after the third-last - dropped away before the second-last - finished 5th
David Noonan
Tom Gretton
Settled towards the back early - made progress after the third-last - dropped away before the second-last - eventually well beaten in 6th
Charlie Hammond
Michael Appleby
Settled towards the back - stumbled at the first two fences - improved into contention after the third-last before fading approaching two out
David Bass
Max Comley
Fighting for control early - settled at the back of the field - dropped away three out and pulled up before the second last
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Held up early - lost touch by 3rd - eased out of contention before 6th
Charlie Todd
Dan Skelton
Broke to the right early - settled behind the pace with a mistake at the 4th - lost touch after 3 out
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.