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Antiques Fair On 17th May Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m167y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, M, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 58.94s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace from the off - driven along under pressure two out when challenged - opened up before the final obstacle and driven out to the line
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Tracked front-runner on inner - pushed along approaching two out then lost touch - stumbled at final fence - continued on unchanged to finish second
Ben Godfrey
Kayley Woollacott
Held up at the back - driven forward from 5th - kept on from last but always held for third
Cameron Iles (5)
Jimmy Frost
Held up in midfield on the outer - driven for effort but unable to close approaching 2 out - finished fourth well beaten
Beau Morgan (5)
Claire Hitch
Settled towards the back - nudged for effort but couldn't gain ground into the bend - finished well beaten in 5th
Sean Houlihan
Kayley Woollacott
Settled midfield - hit the third-last awkwardly - driven to keep on terms - lost touch approaching the second-last - eventually finished sixth beaten some distance
James Best
Seamus Mullins
Prominent early - eased out of contention before the 3rd
Non-runners: Mavis Pike (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.