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Sterne Properties Supporting Yorkshire Wooden Spoon Apprentice Handicap
Class 6, 5f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-65, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 0.29s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Alex Jary (3)
Nigel Tinkler
Settled just behind the front group - pushed along and closing near the rail from over a furlong out - finished strongly to hit the front inside the final 110 yards
Ryan Kavanagh (5)
Patrick Morris
Slow to break - held last spot early - moved right and made progress out wide with 2f left - pressed to challenge for the front inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish second beaten three-quarters of a length
Jack Nicholls (7)
Adrian Nicholls
Up with the pace - took up the lead after 1f and clear favourite until pressed right and overtaken inside the final 110yds - third
Cian Horgan (5)
Roger Fell
Handy early - pressed for effort with 2f left and drifted right a furlong out - faded quickly after
Jake Dickson (7)
Tim Easterby
Tracked front group early - pushed along and found running blocked for space a furlong out - unable to find more late - finished fifth beaten 5 lengths
Warren Fentiman (3)
Paul Midgley
Went straight to the front - lost command before halfway then pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish sixth
Andrew Breslin
Bryan Smart
Sat close to front group on wide side - drifted right approaching final 2f - pressed for effort soon after and dropped away - finished seventh well held
Non-runners: Another Baar (self certificate)
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.