15:55
Azets Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m2f56y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 9.88s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Daniel Tudhope
Lucinda Russell
Set the pace from the off - opened a big advantage with 7f left - lead out to eight lengths at the 3f marker - margin eased to four lengths when pushed out a furlong from home - powered through late to score without pressure
Alistair Rawlinson
B F Brookhouse
Settled at the back in the last two early on - made progress from 2f out - kept on well approaching the final furlong - moved into second close home but no match for a clear winner
Paul Mulrennan
Ian Williams
Sluggish to begin - settled towards the back off the leaders - improved out wide in the last furlong to grab 3rd - no threat to the clear-cut winner
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Wide early on - tracking leader who edged away 7f out - pushed along with no headway final 2f - faded inside closing furlong to drop back late
Amie Waugh (3)
Tim Easterby
Settled in 5th early showing eagerness - moved through to press for second spot over a furlong out - lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish 5th
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Settled towards the rear early - remained detached through halfway - unable to make an impact through the closing stages - finished sixth
Barry McHugh
Richard Fahey
Held up in 4th - driven approaching 2f out - dropped away toward finish - eventually 7th
Connor Beasley
John Butler
Held up in 3rd on the rail - pushed along and dropped away final 2f - finished 8th
Warren Fentiman (5)
Ruth Carr
Settled off the front runners in 6th - asked for effort approaching 3f out - lost touch and dropped away late
Non-runners: Charming Whisper (travel problems)
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.