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Betfred 'Nifty 50' British EBF Hedge Of Oak Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed)
Listed, Class 1, 1m2f100y, Flat, 4yo+, F & M, 7 runners
Winning time 2m 10.63s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
William Buick
Charlie Appleby
Settled just off the front rank - asked for effort with over 2f remaining - eased across to the right approaching the final furlong - overhauled rivals close home to score readily
Cieren Fallon
John & Thady Gosden
Sat close to the pace early - improved into second with 8f left - hit the front over 2f out - pressed for effort inside the last furlong but overtaken - unable to fight back and held for second
No. 4, stall 2
4yo, 9-2, OR 99
J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: John & Thady Gosden
Benoit De La Sayette
John & Thady Gosden
Settled just behind the pace - hit the front 8f out before being overtaken inside the final two furlongs - one-paced thereafter to finish third
Harry Davies
James Owen
Set the pace early - lost front spot 8f out and settled just off the pack - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost place approaching final furlong - lost momentum close home to finish fourth
Joe Fanning
Charlie Johnston
Racing handy early - dropped back approaching the straight - rallied on the outer 3f out - pushed along under pressure with 2f left - dropped away again inside final furlong and held on for fifth
Rob Hornby
Andrew Balding
Settled off the pace early - lost ground 3f out and unable to close - dropped away over final furlongs finishing sixth
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Sluggish leaving the stalls - anchored at the back throughout - dropped away from contention approaching 2f out and allowed to finish in own time
Non-runners: Tasmania (vet's 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.