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James Place 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs)
Class 5, 2m5f164y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 25.16s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Mr Charlie Case
Chris Gordon
Set the pace from the off - lead narrowed under pressure and hit a flat spot two out - rallied approaching the last then pulled away easily to the line for the win
Benjamin Macey
Neil Mulholland
Settled at the back early - roused before two out and closed on the leader approaching the last - stayed on at one speed to finish second
Mr Sean O'Connor (3)
Laura Horsfall
Settled midpack early - moved through to close on leader before 2 out but wandered left and hit the fence there - pushed along and slipped back before the last - held the gallop up the run-in and edged closer to grab 3rd close home
Rob Hargreaves
Gary & Josh Moore
Up with the early pace - hampered and dropped back 2 out - unable to land a blow approaching the last - took 3rd near home before fading to finish 4th
Lewis Saunders
Ian Williams
Settled towards the back - error at 6th - pushed along and made progress before 2 out - went second approaching the last but weakened to finish 5th
Callum Pritchard
Ben Pauling
Settled mid-pack early - urged forward and slipped back before 3 out - dropped away and well held from there
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.