20:01
Diversitech International Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f168y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 43.27s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 2 hurdles 7 omitted
Result
Jamie Hamilton
Ruth Jefferson
Settled towards the back - made progress to track the front group after the 3rd-last was bypassed - moved into 2nd at the bypassed 2nd-last - hit the front at the bypassed final flight - asserted on the run-in to win
Charlie Deutsch
Michael Mullineaux
Settled towards the back - flew through the field to hit the front approaching three out - overtaken near the final obstacle and outpaced by the winner on the run-in
Freddie Gordon (3)
Chris Gordon
Sat behind the pace early - briefly moved up before fading two out - unable to match the leading pair late finishing third
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Sat close to the pace early - lost placing and driven approaching 3 out - dropped away steadily thereafter - finished a well-held 4th
Kevin Brogan
John Mackie
Settled midfield in 4th - dropped away before missing out at the third-last - held no chance from there - eventually came home 5th
Stan Sheppard
Matt Sheppard
Went straight to front - lost the advantage 3 out with urging needed - dropped away 2 out - finished 6th
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.