14:00
Raceday Ready Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 3m1f71y, Hurdle, 5yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 6m 24.10s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Miss Gina Andrews
T Ellis
Settled on the rails in front early - dropped to second and tracked the pace - hit the 6th none too smoothly - back in front after it - urged forward on the home turn - hit the front two out - drew away between the last two and kept going to the line
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Tracked the leading group early in 4th - lost touch approaching the 8th - made progress into 3rd before two out - pushed along to move into 2nd between the last two flights - kept on without threatening the winner
Lee Edwards
Patrick Neville
Held up towards the back and pulling hard early - error 8th and adrift - some progress into 4th around the home turn - drifted left and clipped the final fence before claiming 3rd on the run-in
Henry Brooke
Patrick Neville
Settled behind the front-runner early - went in front second - asked for effort before two out - blundered there and gave up advantage - dropped away between the last two and faded on the run to the line
Joe Williamson (3)
Philip Kirby
Positioned wide early - moved onto the shoulder of the pace before dropping to third past that point - held that spot until asked for effort into the home bend - faded rapidly - beaten off and eased out before the second-last
Nathan Moscrop
Danny Brooke
Held up at the back - needed urging along after the 5th - dropped well adrift and pulled up before 2 out
Conor Rabbitt (5)
Philip Kirby
Held up towards the rear - lost touch and hit the deck badly three out - pulled up soon after
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.