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Welsh Guards Association Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 1m7f169y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 36.85s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Nick Slatter (5)
Fergal O'Brien
Held up at back - made progress into contention 4 out - moved up to third before home turn - hit front approaching 2 out - kicked clear near last - eased away to score comfortably
Liam Harrison
Kerry Lee
Held up early towards the back - made headway from four out - shared 3rd spot with two to jump - driven approaching the last - kept on to the line but unable to threaten the winner
No. 1
4yo, 12-0, OR 110
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Settled midfield in the early stages - moved into third four out - driven out after two out and stayed on same gait to finish third
Jonathan Burke
Alastair Ralph
Took the initiative from the off - pressed before 3 out and shaken up - relinquished the advantage before 2 out - plugged on at the same tempo to finish 4th
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Handy in the front rank - upped tempo behind the front-runner - drifted left over the fence 3 out - dropped away quietly approaching 2 out - finished well held in 5th
Isabel Williams
Evan Williams
Held up at the back - never involved - well held throughout
Miss Jess Stewart (7)
Sarah-Jayne Davies
Prominent early on the wide side - blundered at the 5th and dropped back before being driven 4 out - soon well adrift in rear
Charlie Todd
Ian Williams
Settled behind the front group early - travelled steadily through midfield - faltered badly and eased before 4 out - pulled up soon after
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.