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dragonbet.co.uk Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m7f191y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 6 runners
Winning time 6m 49.37s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Jamie Brace (5)
Rebecca Curtis
Tracked front group wide - clipped a fence 6th - moved nearer entering straight turn - hit front 3 out going well - eased clear from 2 out to score easily
Isabel Williams (3)
Evan Williams
Tracked pace early - hit the front 4 out - lost command 3 out under pressure - stayed on same pace to finish second
David Noonan
Henry Oliver
Went in front by a whisker early - lost the advantage after the 3rd but stayed in touch - blundered two out and pushed along before fading to finish third
Ned Fox (3)
Venetia Williams
Handy early - edged in front after 3rd then lost the advantage 4 out under pressure - faded on the home bend
Mr Tommie M O'Brien (3)
Tom George
Held up at the back - jumped awkwardly 6th - driven and lost place before 3 out
Mr Eddie Edge (7)
Neil Mulholland
Held up towards the back - driven to keep up before fading after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out
Non-runners: Our Flying Angel (self certificate)
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.