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Class 5, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 25.70s
- Going
- Standard To Slow
- Surface
- AW
Result
Brandon Wilkie (3)
T J Kent
Tracked front group - shifted wide two out - driven to the front inside final furlong - clear at the line and slowed up close home
Joey Haynes
Ivan Furtado
Sluggish start - regained ground to sit close to the pace - kept battling wide in the closing stages to be second
Daniel Muscutt
Stuart Williams
Took a strong hold early - settled just behind the pace on the inner before easing back through the pack - moved up on the front group 2f out - drifted left under pressure over a furlong out - kept going between rivals inside the final furlong - held on for 3rd close home
Josephine Gordon
Mike Murphy
Sluggish start - held up towards rear in 7th - closed steadily up the inner late but held for 4th
Finley Marsh
Tony Carroll
Set the pace early - tracked in second and pressed forward with a furlong to run - lost momentum close home to finish 5th
Joe Leavy (3)
Richard Hannon
Held a forward spot on the wide side - went clear into the front spot with 4f left - drifted left under pressure inside the final 2f - lost the advantage entering the last furlong and dropped away
Saffie Osborne
Matt Crawley
Tracked the front group from a wide berth - urged for effort four wide with 2f left - lost ground soon after and dropped away to finish seventh
Neil Callan
Darryll Holland
Missed the break badly - never able to bridge the gap - well held throughout - trailed home in 8th
Non-runners: Zu Run (self certificate, temperature)
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.