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Book Our Winning Post Restaurant Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m167y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 3m 53.90s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Sam Twiston-Davies
Anthony Honeyball
Held up early - errors 3rd and 5th - made ground after three out - drifted left into second at the last - rallied to get up on the line
No. 8
6yo, 10-4, OR 77
J: Luke Scott (5) · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Luke Scott (5)
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Went straight to front - lost that spot approaching 3rd but regained command before 3 out - drifted left at 2 out - caught right on the line to lose out by a whisker
Tom Broughton (5)
Barry Brennan
Settled midpack early - improved into 4th before moving up to second when hitting the third-last - dropped back to third approaching the final fence - unable to find more on the run-in
Kielan Woods
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Settled at the back early - moved through field 3 out then pressed for effort before 2 out - stayed on same speed to finish 4th
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Held up in the pack - made progress to challenge and was pushed along from 3 out - weakening when blundering at the last
James Turner (5)
Richard Hawker
Tracked the pace early - stumbled three out - dropped away two out - finished sixth well beaten
James Bowen
David Rees
Settled towards the back - made progress after 3 out - unable to quicken from 2 out - eventually finished seventh
Callum Pritchard (5)
Anthony Charlton
Held up towards back of pack - hit second and pushed along after fourth - lost touch from fifth to finish well beaten
Joe Anderson (3)
Mark Gillard
Sat close to the pace early - dropped away approaching the 5th - far adrift by the third-last and finished last
Lorcan Murtagh
Nigel Hawke
Sat close up early - stumbled at the 2nd - hit the front before the 3rd - lost the advantage before 3 out - faded quickly and was pulled up before 2 out
Non-runners: Miss Marette (withdrawn; refused to line up)
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.