15:05
Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m3f137y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 5 runners
Winning time 4m 58.55s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Jack Quinlan
Neil King
Set the pace from the off - slight mistake three out - clear and met the last cleanly - driven out to hold advantage to the line without pressure
Jonathan Burke
John Berry
Settled towards back early - moved through to join front group before 3 out - hit the front briefly after 3 out - pressed for effort approaching 2 out - two lengths adrift at the last and kept up the effort to the line without finding extra
Sam Twiston-Davies
James Owen
Settled in fourth tucked to the rails - moved into third with six left - edged into second approaching three out for a moment - drifted right over the final two furlongs and found space tight then clipped the last - stayed on for third
Bradley Harris (3)
Mark Pattinson
Held up in third out wide early - dropped a place by the 6th - stayed with the front pack - gave way approaching the finish and finished well beaten
Ciaran Gethings
Michael Keady
Sat close to leader early - jumped awkwardly at the 4th - urged forward on the far side second time round - blundered and dropped from second spot three out - faded rapidly and finished well beaten
Non-runners: Kalista Love (self certificate), Mac's Xpress (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.