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Class 5, 2m7f180y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 11.10s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 14 hurdles
Result
Ross Chapman
Lizzie Quinlan
Settled off the pace in the pack - improved into 4th before four out - made ground after that point - went up to dispute front 2 out - shortly hit the front - kept on under pressure to prevail by a whisker
Brian Hughes
Rebecca Menzies
Settled towards the back - made progress from 3f out - error at the last checked the challenge - rallied in the closing stages to go down by a whisker
Conor O'Farrell
N W Alexander
Held up at the back - eased left and made progress before the last two - up into third and kept on to finish third
William Maggs (5)
Martin Todhunter
Settled off the pace in midfield - jumped awkwardly 4th - made ground after four out - dropped away three out - drifted right approaching the last - rallied to regain fourth close home
Henry Brooke
Sandy Forster
Held a midfield position - lost momentum two out - stayed on late without threatening the front markers
Tom Bellamy
D J Jeffreys
Drifted left early - travelled close to the pace - hit front three out - lost lead after two out - blundered last and unable to find more to finish sixth
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell
Drifted right early - sat behind the front group before scrambling a touch at the 5th - held no more once in the straight and beaten 5¾l into 7th
Danny McMenamin
Jackie Stephen
Went to the front early - held advantage until 3 out - dropped away quickly thereafter - well held at the finish
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.