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Flat Season Starts Now Apprentice Handicap
Class 6, 5f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-55, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 0.96s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Cian Horgan (5)
Liam Bailey
Held handy early - pushed along and drifted right approaching final furlong - found extra close home to hit the front late
William Pyle
Tracy Waggott
Settled midpack early - improved into contention with 2f left - hit the front a furlong out before being overtaken close home - battled on to finish second by a short head
Oisin McSweeney
Paul Midgley
Held up towards the back - improved and moved left approaching final 2f - hit the front inside the last but caught close home to finish third by a head
Alex Jary (3)
Roger Fell
Set the gallop early - pushed along and drifted right before being overtaken inside final furlong - unable to quicken late finishing fourth
Andrew Breslin
Colin Teague
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - moved through inside final furlong - stayed on but flattened out close home finishing 5th
Harry Burns
Rebecca Menzies
Raced handy early - lost momentum inside final 2f with no real threat after - allowed to finish in own time to be sixth beaten 2¾ lengths
Jordan Williams (3)
Peter Winks
Drifted right early - settled at back - crept up wide over 2f out but made no dent late and finished 7th beaten 4.5 lengths
No. 6, stall 7
6yo, 8-10, OR 46
J: Rhys Elliott (5) · T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Rhys Elliott (5)
Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Held a midfield spot early - asked for effort inside final 2f - unable to close the gap - beaten into 8th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (3)
John Wainwright
Tracked the front group early - lost ground approaching final 2f - dropped away late - finished ninth
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.