13:52
QuinnBet Second To The Favourite 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap
Class 6, 7f3y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-55, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 25.28s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ashley Lewis
Julia & Shelley Birkett
Settled at rear early - made ground into contention 2f out - moved into second inside final furlong - driven clear to score close home
Alfie Gee (7)
Kevin Frost
Settled in the rear - strong advance near the stands' rail approaching 2f out and into second - drove to the front over 1f out - passed close home and unable to find more
Fred Daly
Chris Dwyer
Settled towards the rear - made progress on the far flank from 2f out - ran on at one speed to finish 3rd
Chloe Lyons (5)
D Donovan
Sluggish start - held up early - made progress on the far flank - closed steadily to take fourth inside the final furlong
Oliver Carmichael (3)
J R Jenkins
Settled in 4th early - moved into 3rd by halfway - urged to chase leaders over 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 5th
Jack Dace
Ian Williams
Sat close up behind early speed as gap opened on the field - moved into command at halfway - driven to keep going but overtaken approaching final two furlongs - dropped away in the closing stages to finish sixth
Jay Mackay (5)
J R Jenkins
Sat behind the front two until 4f out - dropped away fast from there - eventually beaten well back in 7th
Lillie Dingle (7)
George Margarson
Went straight to front under pressure - forced the gallop - lost command at halfway - dropped away well before the finish
Non-runners: Arc Shadowfax (vet's advice), Elzour (unsuitable ground)
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.