17:10
Trustees Of The National Horseracing College Handicap
Class 6, 1m6y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-58, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 45.19s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jason Hart
Peter Winks
Set the pace from the start - urged forward with two furlongs left - asked for effort inside the final furlong and drifted right under pressure - kept going to hold on for the win
David Allan
Seb Spencer
Held a midfield position - roused for effort with 2f left then gained ground approaching final furlong - closed strongly to grab runner-up spot close home
David Nolan
David O'Meara
Handy up front - asked for effort over 2f out - closed on the pacesetter approaching the final furlong - stayed on to the last 100 yards then edged out of second near the line
P J McDonald
John Gallagher
Sat close behind front group early - roused for effort with 2f left - stayed on without extra finishing 4th
Laura Coughlan (3)
David Thompson
Tracked leaders on rail - asked for effort 2f out - looked to strike between rivals inside final furlong but denied room and hampered - held on for fifth
Cam Hardie
Olly Williams
Sat close to the front group early - urged forward with over 2f remaining - held effort through the line for 6th beaten 2.75L
Joe Fanning
David Thompson
Slow to leave the stalls - settled towards the back - ridden to make up ground approaching the final 2f - plugged on without threatening
Andrea Pinna (7)
Simon Whitaker
Settled midfield - urged forward with over 2f left - failed to threaten - finished eighth
Ben Sanderson
Simon Whitaker
Held up in the pack near the back - asked for effort with 2f left - found nothing under pressure - finished well held in 9th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Bill Turner
Slow into stride - held up towards the back - never a threat - finished 10th
Sam James
Alan Brown
Slow to break - settled towards the back - failed to make any impact - finished well held in 11th
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.