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Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f171y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 9 runners
Winning time 3m 57.94s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Henry Brooke
James Owen
settled midpack early - moved up into third after 3 out - hit the front 2 out - edged clear approaching the last - driven out on the run-in - won going away
Conor Ring
Ryan Potter
Sat close to front - urged forward before two out - lost place to winner near last then battled on to finish second beaten 3.25 lengths
Nick Scholfield
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Sat behind the front group early - pushed along and dropped back before 2 out - stayed on for third up the run-in without getting competitive
Ben Poste
Steph Cameron
Held up early - improved wide after the third-last then involved in contention for third but blundered two out - driven out and kept going at an even effort to finish fourth
Theo Gillard
Mark Gillard
Just in front early - lost the advantage two out and pushed along before last - dropped away in the closing stages to finish fifth
Craig Nichol
Brian Ellison
Held up towards the back - made headway before two out - pushed along but unable to find more from there - finished sixth
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Cynthia Woods
Settled in the pack - moved into third after 4 out then asked for effort and faded - well held by the finish
Tom Bellamy
David Dennis
Sat close to the front pack early - clumsy 4 out then hampered by a poor leap 3 out despite urging - dropped away before 2 out to finish well beaten in 8th
Richie McLernon
C Byrnes
Held up towards the back - urged into contention 4th and losing touch - well beaten at the finish
Non-runners: Early Morning Dew (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.