15:15
Grantley Hall Handicap
Class 5, 1m1f170y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 8 runners
Winning time 2m 1.28s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mark Winn
David O'Meara
Sat behind the front group - moved into second with 2f remaining then pushed to the front approaching the final furlong - kept finding more to score
Rowan Scott
Harriet Bethell
Hit the front early - settled back to third on the rail - denied a clean passage 2f out - eased out and found room inside the final furlong - moved into second close home but no match for winner
Shane Kelly
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Held up eager in rear group early - urged forward approaching 2f out - improved wide inside final 2f - stayed on to finish third
Andrew Mullen
Archie Watson
Went straight to the front - pressed for effort and overtaken approaching the final furlong - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 4th
Alex Jary (5)
Seb Spencer
Drifted left at the off - then eased across right - settled at the back - asked for effort travelling wide 3f out - made progress into contention over 2f out - faded inside the final furlong
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Settled just behind the front-runner early - dropped away from second spot 2f out - faded through the last two furlongs to finish sixth
Joanna Mason
Ben Haslam
Pulled hard early - settled at the back of the field - never able to make an impression - well held in 7th
David Nolan
Paul Midgley
Checked and eased right at the outset - settled at the back of the field - given encouragement approaching the final 3f but made no impression
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.