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Class 6, 1m100y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-60, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 46.37s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Joanna Mason
Ruth Carr
Knocked at the break - shared front spot before giving way after 1f - pushed along a furlong out - hit the front inside final furlong - stayed on strongly to score
William Pyle (3)
Craig Lidster
Held a midpack position - shifted course two out then pushed forward strongly inside the final furlong - finished with real purpose to snatch second right at the line
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Knocked at the break - shared front spot before going clear after a furlong - pressed for effort a furlong out - overtaken soon after - edged out of second close home
Paul Mulrennan
Paul Midgley
Settled at the back - improved from over 2f out and pressed on inside the final furlong - grabbed fourth right on the line
Cam Hardie
Simon Whitaker
Sat close up on the rail - pushed along with a furlong left - held pace but couldn't hold fourth in the closing strides - finished 5th
Paula Muir (3)
Wilf Storey
Slow to start - restless early and settled at the back - nudged along and momentarily gained ground on the far side inside the final furlong - faded from there to finish 6th
Dougie Costello
Mark Walford
Pulled hard early - sat behind pace on outside - pressed for effort with 2f left before fading inside final furlong to finish seventh
Warren Fentiman (5)
Jennie Candlish
Held up at the back - pushed along and lost touch two furlongs out - unable to close - well held at the finish
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.