15:20
North East Gunners Cup Handicap
Class 5, 6f, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-70, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 12.80s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Joanna Mason
Katie Scott
Settled midfield early - began to close 2f out and closed on front pair under pressure inside final furlong - kept going to hit the front close home
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Julie Camacho
Tracked the pace - hit the front with a furlong left - shaken up and stayed on well - overtaken close home and held for second
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Went straight to the front and drifted over toward the far rail - driven up and lost the advantage inside the final furlong - kept going without finding extra to close the gap - finished third
P J McDonald
David Evans
Settled midfield - angled right and asked for effort 2f out - into 4th but unable to close final furlong
Ethan Jones (5)
Warren Greatrex
Held up towards the back - driven up before halfway but lost touch with the front - finished well held in fifth
Alistair Rawlinson
Kevin Frost
Sat close to the front pack early - urged forward with over 2f left - gave ground inside the final furlong - eventually beaten home in 6th
Darragh Keenan
Lisa Williamson
Handy early - urged into effort by halfway - faded quietly from 2f out - finished 7th
Cam Hardie
Michael Wigham
Slow to break - held up early with little response - dropped away 2f out - finished well held in 8th
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.