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Valley Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 3m1f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 3 runners
Winning time 6m 12.65s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Freddie Gingell
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace from the start - pushed along before the final two furlongs - edge shrinking on the run-in but hung on at the line
Charlie Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Settled at the back early - stumbled at the 6th - pressed for effort before the 8th - left in pursuit of the leader from the 9th - not at best 3 out - closing when jumping awkwardly at the last - stayed on but denied close home
Benjamin Macey (7)
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled behind leader - travelling steadily - came down at the 9th
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.