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Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
Class 5, 2m4f88y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 12.45s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Gavin Sheehan
James Owen
Settled at the back - edged wider and advanced from 4th onwards - struck the 7th and moved into 3rd - drove to the front 2 out - hard at work and vigorously challenged late - prevailed by a head
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled at back early - made progress from outside 3 out to close on the front pack - moved into second before the last - pushed out and kept finding more late but edged out by a whisker
Murray Dodd (7)
Stuart Edmunds
Sat close to the pace until 2 out - went with the front-runner briefly before being pressed and slipping to 3rd before the last - held on for 3rd without finding more
Adam Wedge
L J Morgan
Up with the pace - lost momentum at the 6th - moved to the fore on the bend - not slick and surrendered the lead 2 out - came under pressure - dropped away between the final two
Richie McLernon
Charlie Longsdon
Set the pace early - driven and closely challenged approaching the straight - drifted left and lost the advantage - dropped away quickly to finish last home
Kevin Brogan
Laura Horsfall
Settled just off the front pack on the rail - dropped from third at the 7th - faded before three out and slipped to the rear - finished well held in 6th
Non-runners: Kap De Triomphe (unsuitable ground), Klapton Boy (self certificate), Missy Mole (unsuitable ground), Scorsese (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.