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Birrificio Angelo Poretti Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
Class 5, 1m7f168y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 59.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sam Twiston-Davies
Neil Mulholland
Settled midfield early - made progress three out - hit front approaching final flight - kept on strongly to score
Jack Hogan
Gary Hanmer
Sat behind the pace - knocked about at the opening obstacle - drew level 5th - went in front two out - overtaken approaching the last - couldn't threaten winner in closing stages
James Best
Martin Keighley
Some hesitancy in front over the obstacles - went clear before being caught 2f out - dropped to 3rd and unable to threaten again by the last
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Stella Barclay
Sat up with the pace - stumbled three out - unable to close from there
Finn Lambert (5)
Richard Phillips
Held up in the pack early - lost touch approaching 3 out - unable to challenge and finished well held in 5th
Robert Dunne
Micky Hammond
Settled towards the back - lost momentum after an awkward jump 3 out - unable to close down leaders - finished sixth
Marc Goldstein
Sheena West
Tracked pace early - hampered by a poor leap 1st and again 3 out - drifted left over 5th - unable to find more from 2 out and held late
Charlie Deutsch
Michael Mullineaux
refused to line up
Non-runners: Our Lil (self 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.