15:30
Clives Of Cropthorne Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 56.50s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Jack Quinlan
B F Brookhouse
Settled behind the pace early - moved into second before 4 out - pressing the front-runner approaching the finish - edged in front close home - hung on by a whisker under maximum effort
No. 7
4yo, 11-0, OR 102
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Went clear in front - matched stride for stride late on - pushed along and edged in front close home - fought back gamely at the line to go down by a whisker
David Bass
Charlie Longsdon
Held up handy on inner - improved into 3rd approaching final furlong marker - kept on without threatening front pair - finished third
Liam Harrison
D J Jeffreys
Settled in the pack - asked for effort out wide and lost touch approaching 3 out - driven and kept going late to finish 4th
Tom Queally
Gary & Josh Moore
Sat close up early - into 3rd but flattening out approaching 3 out - dropped away after that - finished 5th
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled at the back early - nudged into 6th approaching 3 out - unable to land a blow - finished sixth well beaten
Tabitha Worsley (3)
James Evans
Took a strong hold early - sat in the pack through the middle stages - unable to make further ground - well held at the finish
Ciaran Gethings
Sophie Leech
Held up towards the back - no impression made through the race - drifted off course at the last and well held
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held up towards the back - made no headway - well beaten by the finish
Conor Ring
Joanne Thomason-Murphy
Raced prominently wide of rivals - dropped away quickly beyond four out - well beaten at the finish
Robert Dunne
Debra Hamer
Pulled hard early - up with the front-runner until shortly after 4 out - fell away sharply and pulled up before 3 out
Adam Wedge
Derek Frankland
Fighting for control at the back - drifted markedly right and difficult to keep straight 4 out - well behind and pulled up before 3 out
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.