16:35
Jw4x4 Northallerton Handicap
Class 5, 1m4f8y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 7 runners
Winning time 2m 40.47s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Paula Muir (3)
Wilf Storey
Wide early settled in 5th - strong progress out wide over 2f out to hit the front inside final 2f - lost that advantage inside the final furlong - drifted left but rallied to retake command close home
Mark Winn
David O'Meara
Wide early - settled towards back - strong progress on the outer 2f out - pushed through to a slim advantage inside final furlong but drifted left - overhauled and unable to fight back close home
Rhys Elliott (5)
Michael Dods
Settled with plenty of eagerness tracking rear on the rail - shifted through wide of rivals with strong progress 2f out - third and unable to quicken final furlong
Luke Morris
Lemos De Souza
Positioned wide early - hit front as rivals converged 10f out - clear in the straight - driven with 2f left before being overtaken inside final 2f - dropped away in the last furlong to finish 4th
James Sullivan
Ivan Furtado
Settled towards the back on the rail - stayed off the pace throughout - nudged into fifth late but always outpaced
Jack Garritty
Jedd O'Keeffe
Wide early on - third as field came together with 10f left - driven approaching 2f out then dropped away inside the final stages
Paul Mulrennan
Lizzie Quinlan
Held up early - wide for a couple of furlongs before sitting just behind the pace as the field bunched 10f out - edged closer 2f out - dropped away soon after and beaten well over eight lengths in 7th
Non-runners: Lillistar (self certificate, temperature), Red Force One (stall opened late, soon prominent, lost position when short of room over 2f out, soon weakened; declared a non-runner by stewards after malfunction caused stall to open late), Solar Bentley (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.