14:07
Roys Ices Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f168y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-100, M, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 50.24s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Peter Kavanagh
Lisa Harrison
Held up in the back half - progress from 3 out - challenging for the front approaching the last - took command inside the final 110 yards and stayed on to win
Tom Bellamy
Alan King
Settled midpack early - improved into contention approaching 3 out - driven up to take command after 2 out - urged again before the last - overtaken close home and unable to find more
Joshua Thompson (7)
Micky Hammond
Tracked the front group early - urged into contention after three out and still involved approaching the last - stayed on same gear to finish third
Robert Dunne
Samuel Drinkwater
Held up towards the back - clipped the second fence - made headway approaching 3 out - into contention with 5th before 2 out then asked for effort and stayed on at one speed for 4th
Jonathan Burke
Alastair Ralph
Prominent in the early stages - niggled at before 3 out - struck the front after 3 out then dropped away at the following fence - jumped poorly at the last and finished fifth well beaten
Benjamin Macey (7)
Ryan Potter
Held up towards back - improved into contention before 4 out - upped tempo to challenge into the pace before 2 out - dropped away before the last
Lee Edwards
Dave Roberts
Midfield - began to drop away 4 out and not jumping well 2 out - nothing to offer when untidy at the last and faded to finish 7th
Sam Twiston-Davies
Samuel Drinkwater
Held up towards the back - improved into contention approaching home turn - pressed for effort then dropped away 2 out - finished well held in 8th
Chad Bament (7)
Anthony Honeyball
Settled in the pack early - dropped away 4 out despite urging - unable to find any more late on - finished 9th
Charlie Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Set the pace early - clipped the third-last and driven on - lost the advantage after the second-last and dropped away quickly
Shane Fenelon (5)
Alison Thorpe
Settled around midpack - shadowed the front group and jumped awkwardly 5th - lost touch before 3 out and beaten some way home
Miss Olive Nicholls (7)
Georgina Nicholls
Settled just behind the front group - lost touch approaching 3 out - eased and pulled up after 2 out
Non-runners: Pacific (self certificate), Queens Wish (self certificate), Violeta (self certificate)
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.