18:55
Ripon Races Ladies Day 19th June Handicap
Class 5, 5f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 8 runners
Winning time 57.31s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Settled off the pace early - made progress over 2f out to hit the front approaching the final furlong - opened up inside it - ran out an easy winner
David Nolan
Paul Midgley
Went straight to front - pushed along and lost the advantage inside final furlong - unable to close on winner in closing stages - finished second
Paul Mulrennan
Bryan Smart
Handy in the pack early - pressed for effort inside final furlong - held on without finding extra - finished third
Joanna Mason
Ruth Carr
Held a forward position early - pushed along inside the final furlong - kept on without gaining late to finish fourth
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Held up at the back - urged forward with 2f left - up to 5th inside the final furlong but not landing a serious blow
P J McDonald
Richard Hannon
Poor getaway from the stalls - held up at the back throughout - never able to challenge - well held in 6th
Laura Coughlan (3)
Adrian Nicholls
Sat close to the pace early - lost ground with two furlongs left - dropped away steadily - finished well held in 7th
Andrew Elliott
Tom Tate
Drifted right at the off - tracked the front group wide - dropped away three out - drifted right again approaching final furlong and trailed home
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.