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WKD Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Grade 2, Class 1, 3m58y, Hurdle, 5yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 6m 10.20s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Charlie Todd
Dan Skelton
Sat behind the front group - untidy over 8th - moved right and up to second approaching 3 out - hit the front 2 out and opened daylight before the last - kept going strongly to the line
Tom Bellamy
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Went straight to front and opened a big advantage - held that margin until inside 3 out - overtaken 2 out and unable to fight back - kept going at one speed to finish second
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Tracked front-runner - pushed along after 4 out and slipped back before 3 out - dropped away 2 out to finish third
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards the back early - made smooth progress and jumped well 6th before clipping the following obstacle - pressed along soon after 9th - lost ground before 3 out and beaten off well before the line
Brian Hughes
Ruth Jefferson
Tracked front group early - dropped back on the wide side before the 5th - held no chance from the 9th - finished well beaten in 5th
Kielan Woods
Ruth Jefferson
Tracked front group early - mistake 4th and slipped back before 7th - drifted left over following fence - long way adrift before 3 out - eventually finished 6th
Non-runners: Indiana Dream (unsuitable ground), Nemean Lion (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.