15:30
Southwaite Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m3f61y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 11 runners
Winning time 5m 1.63s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Settled midfield early - improved into contention after the 6th - moving well and upsides the front-runner at the last - shaken up to take command inside the final furlong and drew clear for the win
Benjamin Macey (7)
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Set the early gallop under pressure from rivals - driven out after the second-last before losing the front spot a furlong out - kept going steadily to the line for second
Peter Kavanagh (3)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Tracked front pack early - hampered at the 6th - moved into third approaching 2 out - pressed before the last then stayed on steadily to finish third
William Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Sat close behind the pace - clipped the second-last and pushed along - kept going but couldn't find more up the straight
Brian Hughes
Micky Hammond
Held up towards the back - improved into contention after 4 out and up into 5th 2 out - weakened approaching the last
Jamie Hamilton
Rebecca Menzies
Held in the pack early - driven approaching 2 out - unable to find any headway - eventually finished sixth well held
Ross Chapman
Rebecca Menzies
Held up at the back - kept plodding through the race - no real threat - eventually finished 7th
No. 7
6yo, 10-13, OR 105
J: Henry Brooke · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Henry Brooke
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Sat close to the front group early - driven for effort then dropped away 2 out - well held at the finish
Conor O'Farrell
Dianne Sayer
Held up towards the back - nudged for effort two out - found nothing - finished well beaten in 9th
Mr John Dixon (7)
John Dixon
Held up early behind leading group - error 6th and dropped away in a hurry - no impression from there - finished well adrift in 10th
Sean Quinlan
Martin Todhunter
Held up towards the back - dropped away without response after 2 out - 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.