15:30
RIU Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap
Class 4, 1m6y, Flat, 6yo+, Rated 0-78, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 45.86s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Sent clear to make the running - asked for effort over 2f out and lost front spot inside final furlong - found more close home to regain command - kept going to prevail
Alfie Gee (7)
Kevin Frost
Hesitant start - settled just behind front group - drifted wide on the turn 5f out - asked for effort over 2f out - stayed on well inside final furlong to grab second close home
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Sat close up before drifting wide and dropping back 6f out - improved through the pack inside the final 2f - kept on to finish third just failing to close the gap
Andrew Mullen
Ben Haslam
Sat behind the front group - asked for effort out wide 2f out - kept responding inside final furlong but lacked the finishing speed to get closer - edged out for 3rd close home
Joe Fanning
Julie Camacho
Sat behind pace early - hit front a furlong out but overtaken close home - dropped away in the closing stages
Jason Hart
Paul Midgley
Settled at the back - swept wide on the bend 6f out - niggled into contention from 2f out - stayed on through the final furlong but found little extra close home
Cian Horgan (5)
David O'Meara
Reared before the start - hesitant into gear and settled at the tail - stayed wide rounding the home turn 6f out - pushed along wide inside the final furlong - finished well held in 7th
Non-runners: Distinction (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.